A) fungi
B) viruses
C) insects
D) nematodes
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
The process of RNA interference (RNA) has been used in the development of plants resistant to nematodes like Moloidegyne incognitia, which infects the roots of tobacoo plants and causes a great reduction in yied. RNAi takes place in all eukaryotic organisms as a method of cellular defense. This method involves silencing of a specific mRNA due to a complementary dsRNA molecule that binds to and prevents translation of the mRNA (silencing).
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