NEET Biology question

BiologyBiotechnology and Its ApplicationsNEET

Match the following columns and choose the correct option.

| Column-I | Column-II | |---|---| | (A) *Bacillus thuringiensis* | (1) Production of chitinases | | (B) *Rhizobium meliloti* | (2) Scavenging of oil spill | | (C) *Escherichia coli* | (3) Incorporation of 'nif' gene | | (D) *Pseudomonas putida* | (4) Production of *Bt* toxin | | (E) *Trichoderma* | (5) Production of human insulin |

Answer: (A)

Solution

*Bacillus thuringiensis* produces the Bt insecticidal toxin, *Rhizobium meliloti* is engineered for the incorporation of the nitrogen-fixing 'nif' gene, *Escherichia coli* is used to commercially produce human

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