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All of the following statements are correct about plasmids except

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a

They help in the replication of nucleoid

b

They are extrachromosomal DNA 

c

They are used in genetic engineering

d

They are smaller, circular, double stranded naked DNA that confer certain unique phenotypic characters to some bacteria like resistance to antibiotics

answer is D.

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Plasmids are extra chromosomal, smaller, circular, double stranded naked DNA that confer certain unique phenotypic characters to some bacteria like resistance to antibiotics and also these are used in genetic engineering.

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