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How does a transgene work? Explain with the help of an example.
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Solution
A transgene is expressed in its host and produces a protein or trait of interest. For example, the cry gene in Bt cotton produces Bt toxin, which protects the plant from susceptible bollworm larvae.
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Chapter 16: Biotechnology and Its Applications - EXERCISES [Page 846]
