Which of the following statement is not true?
I. DNA being a hydrophilic molecule cannot pass through cell membranes
II. Agrobacterium tumefaciens delivers a piece of DNA known as ‘Z-DNA’ in the Ti-plasmid which
transforms normal plant cells into tumour cells to produce chemical against pathogens
III. Retrovirus, adenovirus, papillomavirus are also now used as cloning vectors in animal because of their
ability to transform normal cells into cancerous cell.
IV. In genetic engineering, DNA from different sources are cut with the same restriction enzymes so that
both DNA fragments have same kind of sticky ends
Choose the correct option
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