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Biology Question on Biotechnology

The “Ti plasmid” of Agrobacterium tumefaciens stands for

A

Tumour inhibiting plasm

B

Tumor independent plasmid

C

Tumor inducing plasmid

D

Temperature independent plasmid

Answer

Tumor inducing plasmid

Explanation

Solution

- The Ti plasmid stands for Tumor Inducing Plasmid.

- It is responsible for the ability of Agrobacterium tumefaciens to cause crown gall disease in plants.