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Crystals of Bt toxin produced by some ba...

Crystals of Bt toxin produced by some bacteria do not kill the bacteria themselves because:

A

bacteria are resistant to the toxin

B

toxin is immature

C

toxin is inactive

D

bacteria enclose toxin in a special sac

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The correct Answer is:
C
toxin is inactive
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