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Name the organism from which the ‘cry’ genes are isolated. Mention with the help of suitable example why and how bio-technologists have made use of ‘cry’ genes.

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

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Bacillus thuringiensis

- Source of insecticidal protein that control the cotton bollworms/ corn borer.

- Specific Bt toxin genes were isolated from it, incorporated into several crop plants such as cotton.

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