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BotanyBiological ClassificationKingdom FungiEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Which fungi are commonly used in biochemical and genetic work?

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B
Solution:

Neurosporais an ascomycetes fungi commonly known asDrosophilaof the plant kingdom. It is extensively used in biochemical and genetic work. Beadle and Tatum proposed one gene hypothesis by working onNeurospora.

Saccharomyces sp. i.e. yeast has been used extensively in genetic engineering. The recombivax-HB vaccine has been used by using transgenic yeast.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Biological ClassificationSubtopic:Kingdom Fungi
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