The Ti plasmid, is often used for making transgenic plants.The plasmid is found in
A
Azotobacter
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B
Rhizobium of the root of leguminous plants
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C
Agrobacterium
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D
Yeast as a 2μm plasmid
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Solution
The correct option is CAgrobacterium
A Ti or tumour inducing plasmid is a plasmid that often, but not always, is a part of the genetic equipment that Agrobacterium tumefaciens and Agrobacterium rhizogenes use to transduce its genetic material to plants.