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Q.

A plasmid containing complete gene copied from human genome is introduced in a bacterial cell, but the bacteria is unable to make a workingcopy of the protein because

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a

it cannot recognise the start codon in mRNA

b

of the absence of similar amino acids in bacteria

c

of the absence of similar splicing machinery

d

the foreign gene cannot replicate in bacteria

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Bacteria do not have the machinery to process hnRNA into active mRNA. Since the intron regions can not be removed, it can not form a functional protein. Some other methods must be used for the formation of mRNA and to process the proteins. 

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