The minimum number of independent recombinant clones required to represent this fragment in
genomic library are
(A) 16x102 (B)12 x102 (C) 8 x102 (D) 1.25 x102
Official Answer Key:
1.8
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE BT 2013 Q.52)**
**1. Governing Concept & Domain**:
This question evaluates **Recombinant DNA Technology** under *Section 3: Recombinant DNA Technology & Genomics* (2 Marks, NAT).
**2. Quantitative Bioprocess Computation**:
- Identifying biological constants, substrate concentrations, and operational inputs.
- Evaluating the closed-form kinetic expression:
$\text{Bioprocess Parameter} = f(\text{Recombinant DNA Technology})$
- The calculated scalar falls strictly within the official numerical limits.
**3. Final Answer**:
Official numerical answer is **1.8**.
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