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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsGenetically Modified CropsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
The toxin produced byBacillus thuringiensisgets activated in
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
Bacillus thuringiensisforms protein crystal during a particular phase of their growth. These crystals contain a toxic insecticidal protein which exist as inactive protoxin but once an insect injest the inactive toxin, it is converted into an active form of toxin due to alkaline pH of the gut which solublises the crystals.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Genetically Modified Crops
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