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10.Biotechnology and its Application
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Golden rice is a transgenic crop of the future with the following improved trait
A
High lysine (essential amino acid) content
B
Insect resistance
C
High protein content
D
High vitamin $-A$ content
(AIIMS-2012)
Solution
Golden rice is a variety of rice produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precusor of pro-vitamin $A$.
Standard 12
Biology