AIPMT PRELIMS2004Zoology-Genetic Engineering

AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Zoology Plasmids MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

The Ti plasmid is often used for making transgenic plants. This plasmid is found in

A

Rhizobium of the roots of leguminous plants

B

Agrobacterium

C

Yeast as a 2 μm plasmid

D

Azotobacter

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

The Ti plasmid from Agrobacterium is used in genetic engineering to transfer genes into plants.

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