NEETBiologyBiotechnology Principles and ProcessesMCQ+4 / −1
Match the organism with its use in biotechnology
Select the correct option from the following:
| (a) Bacillus thuringiensis | (i) Cloning vector |
| (b) Thermus aquaticus | (ii) Construction of first rDNA molecule |
| (c) Agrobacterium tumefaciens | (iii) DNA polymerase |
| (d) Salmonella typhimurium | (iv) Cry proteins |
Select the correct option from the following:
- A(A) (iii), (B) (iv), (C) (i), (D) (ii)
- B(A) (ii), (B) (iv), (C) (iii), (D) (i)
- C(A) (iv), (B) (iii), (C) (i), (D) (ii)
- D(A) (iii), (B) (ii), (C) (iv), (D) (i)
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Correct answer: C
Bacillus thuringiensis is a source of Cry- proteins. Thermus aquaticus is a source of thermostable DNA polymerase (Taq polymerase) used in PCR. Agrobacterium tumefaciens is a cloning vector. The construction of 1st recombinant DNA molecule was performed using native plasmid of Salmonella typhimurium.
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