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Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Nematode-specific genes were introduced into the host plant (tabacco plant) by using which vector?

A
Plasmid vector
B
Cosmid vector
C
Bacteriophage vector
D
BAC

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In the case of RNA interference in tobacco plants against nematodes (Meloidogyne incognita), the nematode-specific genes were introduced into the plant using a plasmid vector (Agrobacterium-mediated transformation system), which is commonly used in plant genetic engineering.

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