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Published on: August 21, 2026

What is the source of the Ti (Tumor inducing) plasmid which is modified and used as a cloning vector to deliver the desirable genes into plant cells ?

A
Agrobacterium tumifaciens
B
Thermophilus aquaticus
C
Pyrococcus furiosus
D
Aedes aegypti

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The Ti (Tumor-inducing) plasmid is naturally present in Agrobacterium tumefaciens. In genetic engineering, this plasmid is modified and used as a cloning vector to transfer desired genes into plant cells.

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