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'Flavr Savr' is an example of recombinant DNA technology being used to suppress the native genes of an organism. Which of the following statements is not true w.rt. Flavr Savr?

A

It is a transgenic tomato variety

B

It has a relatively longer shelf life

C

Polygalacturonase enzyme synthesis is suppressed

D

Some toxins are produced in the plant, hence is not fit for human consumption

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