Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Biotechnology -Principles and Processes

Question:
What is the micro injection method of DNA introduction into host cells used for?
Options:
Used to purify the DNA.
Used to produce sticky ends of DNA.
Provide protection against pathogen.
Inject recombinant DNA into the nucleus of an animal cell.
Correct Answer:
Inject recombinant DNA into the nucleus of an animal cell.
Explanation:
This is the way to introduce alien DNA into host cells. In a method known as micro-injection, recombinant DNA is directly injected into the nucleus of an animal cell.