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The Bt toxin gene is obtained from which bacterium?
ABacillus anthracis
BBacillus subtilis
CBacillus thuringiensis
DBacillus cereus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Bacillus thuringiensis
Bt stands for Bacillus thuringiensis, whose cloned toxin gene gives insect resistance to crops.
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