Plasmids are ____.
A) enzymes that cut DNA
B) RNA molecules
C) small proteins that help replicate cloned genes
D) protein-coding genes in the chromosome
E) circular DNA molecules that replicate separately from chromosomal DNA

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Plasmids are circular DNA molecules that replicate independently of the chromosomal DNA in bacteria and some other organisms, often carrying genes that can provide advantageous traits such as antibiotic resistance.

Plasmids Are ____