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ZoologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsGenetically Modified CropsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

cryIIAbandcryIAbproduce a toxin that controls

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Specific Bt-toxin genes were isolated fromBacillus thuringiensisand incorporated into several plants such as tobacco. The toxin is coded by a gene namedcry. There are a number of them, for example, the proteins encoded by the genescryIAc andcryIIAb control the cotton bollworms and that by cryIAbcontrol corn borer.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology and Its ApplicationsSubtopic:Genetically Modified Crops
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