MCQ
Biolistics (gene gun) is suitable for
- ADisarming pathogen vectors
- ✓Transformation of plants cells
- CConstruction recombinant $DNA$ by joining with vectors
- D$DNA$ fingerprinting
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Transformation of plants cells
b
In gene gun or biolistic method tungsten or gold particles, coated with foreign $DNA$ are bombarded into target cells at a very high velocity.Although this method is suitable for plants yet this technique is also used to insert genes into animal that promote tissue repair into cells (particularly cancer of mouth) near wounds
In gene gun or biolistic method tungsten or gold particles, coated with foreign $DNA$ are bombarded into target cells at a very high velocity.Although this method is suitable for plants yet this technique is also used to insert genes into animal that promote tissue repair into cells (particularly cancer of mouth) near wounds
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