Zoology-Genetic Engineering
NEET Zoology Genetic Engineering MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12
In the diagram shown above, which method is depicted by using high velocity micro-particles for introducing recombinant DNA into plant cells?
A
Biolistics
B
Micro-injection
C
Electroporation
D
Heat shock
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Biolistics or gene gun is a method where cells are bombarded with high velocity micro-particles of gold or tungsten coated with DNA, specifically used for plant cells.
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