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9.Biotechnology Principals and Process
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Biolistics (gene gun) is suitable for
A
Disarming pathogen vectors
B
Transformation of plants cells
C
Construction recombinant $DNA$ by joining with vectors
D
$DNA$ fingerprinting
Solution
In gene gun or biolistic method tungsten or gold particles, coated with foreign $DNA$ are bombarded into target cells at a very high velocity.Although this method is suitable for plants yet this technique is also used to insert genes into animal that promote tissue repair into cells (particularly cancer of mouth) near wounds
Standard 12
Biology