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What are the features that vectors and plasmids must have

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Four characteristics of plasmids make them ideal vectors: (1) the ability to replicate; (2) the ability to initiate transcription; (3) a gene or genes that code for resistance to antibiotics, a class of compounds that kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms; and (4) the ability to be passed between bacteria.

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