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Why is Agrobacterium tumefaciens a good cloning vector ? Explain.

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Read the following statement and choose the correct option: I. Agrobacterium tumerfaciencs, a pathogen of several monocot plants, is able to deliver a piece of DNA known as "T-DNA". II. The tumor inducing (Ti) plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens has been modified into a cloning vector, which is more pathogenic to the plants.

Which of the following statement // s regarding nucleic acids is // are wrong ? Amplification of gene of interest is done by polymerase Chain Reaction. Origin of replication (ori) is a sequence from where RNA replication starts. The tumour inducing (Ti) plasmid of Agrobacterium tumifaciens can be modified into a cloning vector . DNA technology involves the use of restriction endonucleases. Biolistics or gene gun is suitable to introduce DNA to plant cells.

Assertion (A) : Ti plasmid (tumour-inducing plasmid) of Agrobacterium tumefaciens is used as a cloning vector. Reason (R): Ti plasmid integrates a segment of its DNA, termed T-DNA into the chromosomal DNA of its host plant cells.

Assertion : Agrobacterium tumefaciencs causes crown gall tumor in plants. Reason : E.coli can't transfer DNA in plants.

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