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Consider the following statements.
I. Specific Bt toxin genes have been isolated from Bacillus thuringiensis.
II. Bt toxin in coded by a gene named cry
III. Bt toxin protein exists as inactive protoxins.
Which of the following statements given above are correct ?

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