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Botany · 2026 · 4 marks
NEET 2026 · 21 June · Code 50 · Q176
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: In recombinant DNA technology,…
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A : In recombinant DNA technology, lysozyme is used for disrupting bacterial cells while cellulase is for plant cells.
Reason R : Isolation of genetic material needs disruption of cells.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
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From NTA’s final answer key for this paper.
(1)
Both $\displaystyle \mathbf{A}$ and $\displaystyle \mathbf{R}$ are correct and $\displaystyle \mathbf{R}$ is the correct explanation of A
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