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Agrobacterium tumefaciens
is a
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A. gram (+) bacteria
B. gram (-) bacteria
C. a fungi
D. a yeast
Correct Answer
gram (-) bacteria
Gene Transfer in Plants problems
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1. Opines are
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A. amino acid derivatives found in tumor tissues
B. amino acid derivatives found in normal tissues
C. amino acid derivatives found in both normal as well as tumor tissues
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: amino acid derivatives found in tumor tissues
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. Co-integrating transformation vectors must include a region of homology in
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A. the vector plasmid
B. the Ti-plasmid
C. between vector plasmid and Ti-plasmid
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: between vector plasmid and Ti-plasmid
7. Microprojectile method of gene transfer in plants involves delivery of DNA
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A. with the help of micromanipulator
B. with the help of bolistics
C. with the help of needles
D. any of the above
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Correct Answer: with the help of bolistics
8. Which of the following is not true about the helper plasmids?
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A. These can replicate in
Agrobacterium
B. These help in the mediating conjugation of intermediate vectors
C. These can't replicate in
Agrobacterium
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: These can replicate in
Agrobacterium
9. Intermediate vectors containing T-DNA are conjugation deficient. Thus conjugation is mediated in presence of which of the following plasmid?
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A. pRK 2013
B. pRN 3
C. either (a) or (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: either (a) or (b)
10. Microinjection involves
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A. injection of large amount of DNA
B. injection of DNA into bigger cells
C. injection with needle having diameter greater than cell diameter
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: injection with needle having diameter greater than cell diameter
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