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The Bt toxin is not toxic to human being...

The Bt toxin is not toxic to human beings because

A

the pro Be toxin activation requires temperature above human body temperature

B

the Bt toxin recognises only insect-specific targets

C

the Bt toxin formation from pre Bt toxin requires pH lower than that present in human stomach

D

conversion of pro Bt toxin to Bt toxin takes place only in highly alkaline conditions

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The correct Answer is:
C
the Bt toxin formation from pre Bt toxin requires pH lower than that present in human stomach
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