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What is true about Bt toxin ?

A

The inactive protoxin gets converted into active form in the insect gut

B

Bt protoxin exists as active toxin in the Bacillus.

C

The actived toxin enters the ovaries o the pest to sterilize it and thus prevents its multiplication.

D

The concerned Bacillus has antitoxins.

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