RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY - kau
2686 bp, in host it replicates 500 copies per cell and contains several RE sites Bacteriophage (10-15 kb) ¾Lambda (able to replace 1/3 of the chromosome with large pieces of foreign DNA) ¾M13 Cosmids (50 kb) ¾Hybrid vectors, part plasmid – part lambda BACs & YACs (300 kb, up to 1,000 kb) ¾Artificial chromosomes Types of Vectors Used