A scientist is attempting to develop a transgenic crop resistant to a specific lepidopteran pest. Which gene would be the LEAST suitable candidate for transfer?
A gene encoding a Bt toxin
A gene conferring resistance to a bacterial pathogen
A gene involved in photosynthesis
A gene encoding a protein that disrupts insect gut function
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The vector for T-DNA is
Thermos aquaticus
Salmonella typhimurium
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Escherichia coli
The organism, which is used for gene transfer in higher organisms is
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
E. coli
Acetobacter aceti
Bacillus thuringiensis
A researcher uses Agrobacterium tumefaciens to introduce a gene into a plant cell. Which of the following is NOT a crucial step in this process?
Infection of plant cells with the engineered Agrobacterium
Insertion of the gene of interest into the Ti plasmid
Ligation of the gene into a yeast expression vector
Regeneration of the transformed plant cells
Which one of the following bacterium is used for production of transgenic plants?
Escherichia coli
Bacillus thuringiensis
Staphylococcus aureus
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Which of the following vector is commonly used in transfer of gene of interest into the crop plants
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
trichoderma polysporum
Monascus purpureus
Penicillium notatum
Which of the following vector is commonly used in transfer of gene of interest into the crop plants
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
trichoderma polysporum
Monascus purpureus
Penicillium notatum
plasmids used in genetic engineering is obtained from
Bacillus thuringiensis
Agrobacterium rhizogenes
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Pseudomonas syringae
Which one of the following bacterium is used for production of transgenic plants?
Escherichia coli
Bacillus thuringiensis
Staphylococcus aureus
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
The vector for T-DNA is
Thermos aquaticus
Salmonella typhimurium
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Escherichia coli
The commonly used plant vector is
Bacillus subtilis
Pseudomonas sp
Escherichia coli
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
