Q. Golden rice was created by transforming rice with two beta=carotene biosynthesis genes, namely,
A) Psy and Cry 1 genes
B) LCY-e
C) CHY-1
D) CHY-2
Explanation
Transgenic golden rice was created by transforming rice with the genes Psy (phytoene synthase) from daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) and Cry 1 from the soil bacterium Erwinia uredovora.
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