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The tumor inducing capacity of __A__ is located in large extra-chromosomal plasmid called Ti plasmid. Choose the option which correctly fills up the blanks __A__.
BiologyBiotechnology - Principles and ProcessesNEET
Options:
  • A Thermus aquaticus
  • B Retrovirus
  • C E.coli
  • D Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Agrobacterium tumefaciens
A Ti or tumour inducing plasmid is a circular plasmid that often, but not always, is a part of the genetic equipment that Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Agrobacterium rhizogenes use to transduce its genetic material to plants.

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