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      Agrobacterium is widely used for gene transfer

      because
      A Agrobacterium tumefaciens is a widespread naturally occurring soil bacterium that causes crown gall Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B has the ability to introduce new genetic material into the plant cell with relatively high efficiency. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C The genetic material that is introduced is called T DNA (transferred DNA) which is located on a Ti plasmid. A Ti plasmid is a circular piece of DNA found in almost all bacteria. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D The presence of gall represents the manifestation of transfer and expression of additional DNA in plant cells. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      All the abovementioned statements make Agrobacterium a widely used medium for gene transfer for both scientific and commercial purposes.

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