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ZoologyBiotechnology - Principles and ProcessesTools of Recombinant DNA TechnologyEasy2 minPYQ_2014
ZoologyEasysingle choice

The vector for T-DNA is

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

- Plant transformation mediated by the soil pathogen, Agrobacterium tumefaciens has become the most used method for plant transformation. - It naturally infects the wound sites in dicots causing the crown gall disease. It is capable to transfer T-DNA of the Tumour inducing (Ti) plasmid into the nucleus of infected cells. - It will then integrate into the host genome and is transcribed, causing the crown gall disease. - Thus, the correct answer is option C.

Stream:JIPMERSubject:ZoologyTopic:Biotechnology - Principles and ProcessesSubtopic:Tools of Recombinant DNA Technology
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