AIIMS 2006 Zoology Transgenic Organisms MCQ Question
Hirudin is
a protein produced by Hordeum vulgare, which is rich in lysine
a toxic molecule isolated from Gossypium hirsutum, which reduces human fertility
a protein produced from transgenic Brassica napus, which prevents blood clotting
an antibiotic produced by a genetically engineered bacterium, Escherichia coli
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Transgenic plants are those plants in which a foreign gene has been introduced and stably integrated into the host DNA.
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