Description : The process of RNA interference (RNAi) has been used in the development of plants resistant to (a) nematodes (b) fungi (c) viruses (d) insects.
Last Answer : (a) nematodes
Description : RNA interference involves (a) synthesis of cDNA and RNA using reverse transcriptase (b) silencing of specific mRNA due to complementary RNA (c) interference of RNA in synthesis of DNA (d) synthesis of mRNA from DNA
Last Answer : (b) silencing of specific mRNA due to complementary RNA
Description : 2. RNA interference helps in a. Cell proliferation b. Micropropagation c. Cell defence d. Cell differentiation
Last Answer : Ans: Cell –defence.
Description : 2. . Which among the following is not allowed to take place in the case of RNA interference employed in making tobacco plants resistant to the nematode, Meloidegyneincognitia? (a) Transcription of mRNA (b) Translation of mRNA (c) Replication of DNA (d) Maturation of hn RNA.
Last Answer : (b) Translation of mRNA