Mutant Forms of the Ethylene Receptor Gene from Arabidopsis Are

question 50

Multiple Choice

Mutant forms of the ethylene receptor gene from Arabidopsis are inserted into plants for the purpose of:

• A)increasing starch content.
• B)increasing levels of β-carotene.
• C)stimulating fruit ripening.
• D)conferring resistance to pesticides.
• E)delaying flower wilting.

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