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Gene Transfer in Plants
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In the liposome mediated gene transfer in plants, nucleic acids are
Options
A. protected from nuclease digestion
B. stable in liposomes
C. both (a) and (b)
D. not stable in liposomes
Correct Answer
both (a) and (b)
Gene Transfer in Plants problems
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1. Integrated nopaline T-DNA occurs as
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A. single segment
B. two segments
C. three segments
D. four segments
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Correct Answer: single segment
2. The left segment of octopine T-DNA (TL) is necessary for
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A. enzymes for agropine biosynthesis
B. tumour formation
C. conjugative transfer
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: tumour formation
3. Liposomes mediated gene transfer in plants involves
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A. plasmid DNA enclosed in a lipid bag
B. fusion of liposomes with protoplast
C. use of polyethylene glycol (PEG)
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
4. Direct DNA uptake by protoplasts can be stimulated by
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A. polyethylene glycol (PEG)
B. decanal
C. luciferin
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: polyethylene glycol (PEG)
5. T-DNA transfer and processing into plant genome requires products of which of the following genes?
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A.
vir
A,B
B.
vir
G,C
C.
vir
D,E
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
6. Which of the following is not true about the direct repeats flanking T-DNA?
Options
A. They are conserved between nopaline and octopine Ti-plasmids
B. These repeats are transferred intact to the plant genome
C. These are important in integration mechanism
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: These repeats are transferred intact to the plant genome
7. The direct repeats flanking the T-DNA of
Agrobacterium tume-faciens
are known as
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A. cos site
B. flanking sequences
C. border sequences
D. transfer sequences
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Correct Answer: border sequences
8. Plant transformation vectors based on
Agrobacterium
can generally be divided into
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A. two vectors
B. four vectors
C. six vectors
D. eight vectors
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Correct Answer: two vectors
9. The size of the virulent plasmid of
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
is
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A. 40-80 kb
B. 80-120 kb
C. 140-235 kb
D. >235 kb
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Correct Answer: 140-235 kb
10. Advantage of microprojectile method over microinjection method for gene transfer in plants include
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A. intact cells are used
B. method is universal in its application irrespective of all shape, size, type and presence or absence of cell wall
C. gene can be transferred to many cells simultaneously
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
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