Identify the correct combination.
A. Agrobacterium tumefaciens – vector for transgenic plant.
B. Escherichia coli – selectable marker.
C.Thermus aquaticus – Taq polymerase.
D.Bacillus thuringiensis – BT. Toxin.
A. Agrobacterium tumefaciens – vector for transgenic plant.
B. Escherichia coli – selectable marker.
C.Thermus aquaticus – Taq polymerase.
D.Bacillus thuringiensis – BT. Toxin.
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- A B D
- A B C
- A B C D
- B C D
The Correct Option is A
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