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A plant species which has been exploited for the production of hirudin is

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## CORE INFORMATION
✓ **Answer**: A
## CONCEPT FRAMEWORK
	**Primary Concept**: Hirudin production using plant biotechnology.
	**Related Topics**: Plant molecular biology, recombinant protein production.
	**Prerequisites**: Basic knowledge of plant species used in biotechnology.
## SOLUTION PATHWAY
**Given Information**:
	* The question asks for the plant species used to produce hirudin.
	* The answer is provided as Brassica napus.
**Method & Steps**:
	1.	Recall the plant species known for hirudin production.
		Reasoning: This is a direct recall question based on factual knowledge.
	2.	Identify the correct option.
		Result: Brassica napus is the correct answer.
 ## OPTION ANALYSIS
[A] ✓: Brassica napus is the plant species that has been genetically modified to produce hirudin.
[B] :x: Zea mays (corn) is not known for hirudin production.
[C] :x: Solanum nigrum (black nightshade) is not known for hirudin production and is considered toxic.
[D] :x: Oryza sativa (rice) is not known for hirudin production.
 ## LEARNING AIDS
	**Common Mistakes**:
		1.[Error 1]: Confusing different plant species used in biotechnology.
		 [How to avoid]: Study specific examples of plant biotechnology applications.
	**Quick Tips**:
		1.[Helpful shortcut]: Memorize key plant species and their associated biotechnological applications.

B VENKAT · Answer

The correct Option is "Brassica napus "

B VENKAT · Answer

Zea mays

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Solanun nigrum

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Oryza sativa

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