Which of the following is not a feature of the plasmids?

2 2016 Biotechnology: Principles and ProcessesCloning vectors - plasmids Easy
Which of the following is not a feature of the plasmids?
A Circular structure
B Transferable
C Single-stranded
D Independent replication

Explanation

Plasmids are double-stranded circular DNA.

Detailed Solution

A plasmid is extrachromosomal, double-stranded, circular DNA of bacteria. So 'single-stranded' is not a feature of plasmids.

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