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ABacillus thuringiensis
BRhizobium leguminosarum
CPseudomonas putida
DErwinia uredovora
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Erwinia uredovora
The newer golden rice carries genes from maize and the soil bacterium Erwinia to make beta-carotene.
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