CMC Medical CMC-Medical VELLORE Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    An examples of gene silencing is

    A)  Bt cotton           

    B)  trangenic rice

    C)  Flavr savr tomato           

    D)  transgenic maize

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                    Gene silencing is a mechanism by which cells shut down large sections of chromosomal DNA. Gene silencing is done by incorporating the DNA to be silenced into a form of DNA called netero-chromatin that is already silent.


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