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NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER 2003

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                      Genes for cytoplasmic male sterility in plants are generally located in:                                   

    A)                 nuclear genome  

    B)                 cytosol  

    C)                 chloroplast genome           

    D)                 mitochondrial genome

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    Mitochondria are originated from pre-existing mitochondria. These are semi-autonomous, living, organells present in all eukaryotic cells. These contain DNA (mt-DNA). The available evidences show that the genes located in mt-DNA control the cytoplasmic male starility.


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