The genetically modified strain of is used in the bioremediation of oil spills in the ocean.

Bacillus

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Pseudomonas

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Xanthomonas

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The correct option is B Pseudomonas
Bioremediation is the process which involves usage of microorganisms to remove pollutants from contaminated land or water bodies. A genetically engineered microorganism Pseudomonas putida is used in the bioremediation of oil spills.

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