B. thuringiens bacteria is a remarkable resource for researchers and farmers alike when it comes to pest control. Why? Select all correct choices

A. It contains a Ti plasmid.
B. It produces insect toxins.
C. It is responsible for crown gall disease and
can be used to kill parasitic plants.
D. Its genes can be used to genetically
engineer plants.
E. It produces cardenolides.


B,D

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