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1.	If genomic DNA has been inserted instead of the plasmid, what will happen?
A.	It would lead to inactivation of lacZ gene
B.	The X-gal substrate would be broken down
C.	The colonies formed are blue in colour
D.	The lacZ gene would be intact
Answer» B. The X-gal substrate would be broken down

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