How Was the Rice Genome Modified in Order to Create

question 49

Multiple Choice

How was the rice genome modified in order to create golden rice?

• A) One gene from a daffodil was added to the rice genome.
• B) Two genes from a soil bacterium were added to the rice genome.
• C) No genes were added, but three genes within the rice genome were rearranged to alter the metabolic pathway that normally produces vitamin C.
• D) One gene from a daffodil and one gene from a soil bacterium were added to the rice genome.

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