Multiple choice

The introduction of DNA has developed tobacco plants resistant to nematodes. The DNA in the host cell produces which of the following?

  1. Both sense and antisense RNA

  2. A particular hormone

  3. An antifeedeant

  4. A toxic protein
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Explanation

Antisense RNA  is a single-stranded RNA which is complementary to a messenger RNA strand transcribed within a cell. In tobacco plants resistant to nematodes, the DNA produces both sense and antisense RNA.

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