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  1. Tobacco plants resistant to a nematode have been developed by the introduction of DNA that produced (in the host cells)
    1. both sense and anti-sense RNA
    2. a particular hormone
    3. an antifeedant
    4. a toxic protein
Correct Option: A

RNA interference technique, sense & antisense RNA fused to form dsRNA Hints & Solutions that silent the expression of m- RNA of nematode. RNA interference is a novel strategy adopted to prevent infestation of nematode, Meloidegyne incognitia in roots of tobacco plants.



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