DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    A transgenic rice (golden rice) has been developed for increased content of

    A)  vitamin-A       

    B)  vitamin-B;

    C)  vitamin-C       

    D)  vitamin-D

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Golden rice is provitamin-A (\[\text{ }\!\!\beta\!\!\text{ }\] carotene) rich rice. Three transgenes providing phytoene synthase, phytoene desaturase, zeta carotene desaturase and lycopene cyclase activitie were transferred into rice by Agrobacterium mediated transformation.


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