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gene has insecticidal properties.

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Ti

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Cry

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Bt

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Agrobacterium

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Solution

The correct option is B Cry
The cry gene from the bacterium Bacillus Thuringienesis produces the Cry protein that has insecticidal properties against insects such as the bollworm of cotton.

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