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'Bt' toxin is...

'Bt' toxin is

A

crystalline, proteinaceous , insecticidal `beta` endotoxin

B

amorphous , proteinaceous , insecticidal `delta` endotoxin

C

crystalline, proteinaceous , insecticidal `delta` endotoxin

D

amorphous , proteinaceous , insecticidal `beta` endotoxin

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The correct Answer is:
C
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