All of the following can be true of cloning vectors EXCEPT that they
A)are plasmids that slip into a host cell.
B)are plasmids that accept foreign DNA.
C)can be engineered to contain multiple cloning sites.
D)are portions of the main bacterial chromosome.
E)can be viruses.

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Cloning vectors are not portions of the main bacterial chromosome. They are usually plasmids or viruses that are used to carry and replicate foreign DNA in a host cell. The other options (A, B, C, and E) are true of cloning vectors.

All of the Following Can Be True of Cloning Vectors