NEET Previous Year Question
Tobacco plants resistant to a nematode have been developed by the introduction of DNA that produced (in the host cells)
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AA particular hormone
- BAn antioxidant
- CA toxic protein
- DBoth sense and anti-sense RNA
Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) In RNA interference (RNAi), the introduced DNA produces both sense and antisense RNA, which form dsRNA and silence the nematode's essential genes.More Biotechnology & its Applications PYQs
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