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Question
The Ti plasmid is often used for making transgenic plants. This plasmid is found in
Options
A.Azotobacter
B.Rhizobium of the roots of leguminous plants
C.Agrobacterium
D.Yeast as a 2 μm plasmid
Solution
A segment (T-DNA) of tumour- inducing plasmid (T1) can be transformed from the bacterium Agrobacterium to plant cells at a wound site. This T1 plasmid is often used for developing tansgenic plants.
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