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What does desired gene mean?

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Correct answer: The gene chosen for a desired trait

The governing concept is gene selection in genetic engineering. A desired gene is a gene identified and selected because its information can produce a useful or required characteristic. For example, researchers may select a human insulin gene to enable a microorganism to produce insulin, or a gene associated with resistance to a particular pest. The term does not mean that the gene is always beneficial in every context; it means that it is wanted for a stated experimental or practical objective. Thus option A is correct. Option B is too absolute, option C contradicts the fact that genes are DNA sequences, and option D has no biological basis.

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Desired GeneGene SelectionGenetic EngineeringPrinciples Of BiotechnologyBiotechnologyClass 11 Mcq

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