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Nematode specific genes were introduced into the tobacco host plant by using the vector ______. - Biology

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Question

Nematode specific genes were introduced into the tobacco host plant by using the vector ______.

Options

  • Plasmid

  • Bacteriophage

  • pBR 322

  • Agrobacterium

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Solution

Nematode specific genes were introduced into the tobacco host plant by using the vector agrobacterium.

Explanation:

The nematode resistance gene was put into tobacco plants via Agrobacterium tumefaciens as a vector. Agrobacterium transfers its Ti plasmid into plant cells, making it a valuable tool for plant genetic engineering.

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