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Biology Question on biotechnology

Cohen and Boyer isolated an antibiotic resistance gene, by cutting out a piece of DNA form a plasmid which was responsible for conferring antibiotic resistance, in the year

A

1962

B

1965

C

1972

D

1982

Answer

1972

Explanation

Solution

Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer isolated an antibiotic resistance gene by cutting out a piece of DNA from a plasmid which was responsible for conferring antibiotic resistance, in the year 1972.