$A$ plasmid without a selectable marker was chosen as a vector for cloning a gene. How does this affect the experiment?

  • A
    The recombinant $DNA$ will not be formed.
  • B
    The host cell will not be able to replicate the plasmid.
  • C
    It will be difficult to identify and select the transformants from non-transformants.
  • D
    The gene of interest will not be expressed.

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