Q196 / 200 · NEET 2022 (Phase 2) · Zoology

Which of the following methods is not commonly used for introducing foreign DNA into the plant cell?

  • A
    Agrobacterium mediated transformation
  • B
    Gene gun
  • C
    'Disarmed pathogen' vectors
  • Correct answer
    D
    Bacteriophages

Solution

Bacteriophage can be used in introducing DNA into animal and bacterial cell, not plant cell. Gene Gun, Agrobacterium mediated Transfer and Disarmed pathogen are used as vector for plant cells.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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