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ZoologyNEET 2024Tools of recombinant DNA technology

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

The 'Ti plasmid' of Agrobacterium tumefaciens stands for:

  1. A.Tumour independent plasmid
  2. B.Tumour inducing plasmid
  3. C.Temperature independent plasmid
  4. D.Tumour inhibiting plasmid

Solution

Ti stands for tumour-inducing: the plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens that causes crown gall, disarmed and used as a vector for plant transformation.

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