MDCAT Biology MCQ #1157

A scientist wants to introduce a gene for pest resistance into a crop plant. Which vector is commonly used?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #1157

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A scientist wants to introduce a gene for pest resistance into a crop plant. Which vector is commonly used?

    • A) Bacteriophage
    • B) Ti plasmid
    • C) Retrovirus
    • D) Cosmid

    Answer: Ti plasmid

    Explanation: Ti plasmid is used for plant transformation; bacteriophage and cosmid are used in bacteria, retrovirus in animals.