Transgenic Plants Can Be Generated Using T-DNA Plasmid Carrying a Gene

question 13

Multiple Choice

Transgenic plants can be generated using T-DNA plasmid carrying a gene of interest.To get the DNA into the plant cells,the researchers:

• A)use a syringe needle to inject the DNA into pollen before fertilization.
• B)use a syringe needle to inject the DNA into groups of cells in the plant's root tissue.
• C)co-cultivate bacteria with T-DNA and plant cells,resulting in DNA transfer.
• D)add a mild detergent to cultures of plant cells to open holes in the cell wall.
• E)remove the plant cell's normal DNA and replace it with the T-DNA.

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