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Statement A: Blood clotting is prevented by hirudin protein.
Statement B: The gene encoding for the hirudin protein is transferred into Brassica napus, where accumulation of hirudin occurs in the seeds.

a
Both statement A and statement B are correct
b
Both statement A and statement B are incorrect
c
Statement A is correct but statement B is incorrect
d
Statement B is correct but statement A is incorrect

detailed solution

Correct option is A

Hirudin protein prevents blood clotting. The gene that codes for this protein has been synthesised chemically and then transferred to Brassica napus for it to accumulate in the seeds.

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