Multiple Choice
Which statement about selectable marker genes and reporter genes is true?
A) Selectable marker genes are a subset of reporter genes that allow for the survival of bacteria containing the recombinant plasmid.
B) All reporter genes are selectable marker genes.
C) A selectable marker gene cannot be a reporter gene.
D) Reporter genes are antibiotics, whereas selectable marker genes are enzymes.
E) Green fluorescent protein is an example of a product produced from a selectable marker gene but not a reporter gene.
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