Recombinant strains of this organism are released to colonize plant roots to produce an insecticide to destroy invading insects.

A. Escherichia coli
B. Pseudomonas fluorescens
C. Pseudomonas syringae
D. Thermus aquaticus
E. Saccharomyces cerevisiae


Answer: B

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