Ligation refers to the process of
A) making double-stranded DNA from single-stranded DNA.
B) making multiple copies of a DNA sequence.
C) separating fragments of DNA.
D) splicing the unattached ends of DNA fragments together.
E) making a cDNA library.

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Ligation is the process of joining two strands of DNA together, typically using an enzyme called DNA ligase. This is crucial in genetic engineering and molecular cloning to splice together DNA fragments, such as inserting a gene of interest into a plasmid vector.

Ligation Refers to the Process of