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Hirudin is...

Hirudin is

A

a protein produced by Hordeum vulgare, which is rich in lysine

B

a toxic molecule isolated from transgenic Brassica napus which prevents blood clotting

C

a protein produced from transgenic Brassica napus which prevents blood clotting

D

an antibiotic produced by a gentically engieered bacterium Escherichia coli

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C
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Examples OF Transgenic Organisms || Hirudin Protein || Gold A Rice BT-cotton || Flavor-Savor Tomato || Bt-cotton || Application OF Transgenic Animals

Applications in Agriculture || Protein Rich Potato || Golden Rice || Hirudin Production in Brassica Napus || Flavr Savr Tomatoes || Pest Resistant Plant (RNA Interference Technique)