(C) The $Bt$ toxin is produced by a bacterium called $Bacillus$ $thuringiensis$. This toxin is coded by a gene named $cry$.There are a number of such

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(C) The $Bt$ toxin is produced by a bacterium called $Bacillus$ $thuringiensis$. This toxin is coded by a gene named $cry$.There are a number of such genes,for example,the proteins encoded by the genes $cry$ $IAc$ and $cry$ $IIAb$ are used to control cotton bollworms.Similarly,the gene $cry$ $IAb$ is used to control corn borer.

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Which of the following genes were introduced in cotton to protect it from cotton bollworms?

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Cry IAc and Cry IIAb
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Bt Ac and Bt Ab
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Cry IAc and Cry IIAb
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Nif genes

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The toxic $Cry$ protein is released by the spores of . . . . . . which kills the larvae of butterflies feeding on plants like $Brassica$.

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What is the function of the $RNA$ interference $(RNAi)$ mechanism in all eukaryotic organisms?

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