Order the steps of Bt toxin action
Exercise and reference answers
- Steps
- Bacterium forms a protein crystal
- Insect eats the inactive protoxin
- Alkaline gut dissolves the crystal
- Active toxin binds midgut cells
- Pores open and cells swell
- The insect dies
- Instructions
- Tap the steps in the order they happen.
Explanation
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 10 'Biotechnology and its Applications'_
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