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ZoologyBiotechnology - Principles and ProcessesTools of Recombinant DNA TechnologyEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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The Ti plasmid, is often used for making transgenic plants. The plasmid is found in

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Ti plasmid (tumor inducing) is isolated from the soil bacteriumAgrobacterium tumefaciensis effectively used as vector for gene transfer to plant cells. The part of Ti plasmid transferred into plant cell DNA, is called the TDNA. This TDNA with desired DNA spliced into it, is inserted into the chromosomes of the host plant where it produces copies of itself, by migrating from one chromosomal position to another at random.

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