Plasmids are used as vectors because ........

  • A
    They are circular $DNA$ molecules that can integrate with eukaryotic $DNA$.
  • B
    They can move between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
  • C
    They have the ability to replicate independently.
  • D
    They possess antibiotic resistance genes.

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