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Biotechnology and Its Applications
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What is the utility of Bt-Toxin gene ?

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Bt-Toxin gene provide Bt-toxin which is involved in providing insect resistance to cotton plant when incorporated in its genome.

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Some More Questions From Biotechnology and Its Applications Chapter

What are transgenic animals ?

Name two diseases that can be treated by producing biological compound in transgenic animal.

Name the first transgenic cow.

Name the toxin produced by Bacillus thuringiensis.

What is the utility of Bt-Toxin gene ?

Bt-toxin protein exist in which form ?

How is inactive Bt-toxin converted into active form ?

How Bt toxin causes death of insect ?

Name a few forms of cry gene.

List the specific insects killed by (i) cryIAc and (ii) cryIAb.