Which of the Following Statements About the Pathogen-Specific Response Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the pathogen-specific response is true?

• A)The pathways involved always trigger the hypersensitive response.
• B)The pathogen is recognized by its avr gene product.
• C)There is never a gene-for-gene response.
• D)If the R gene product is not triggered, no disease will occur.

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