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Which organism produces Transcription Activator-Like (TAL) effectors?

  • Plants
  • Fungi
  • Bacteria (correct)
  • Animals

What is the function of TAL effectors in plant cells?

  • Inject proteins into plant cells
  • Reach the plant cell nucleus and activate genes that make the host susceptible to infection (correct)
  • Activate genes that make the host resistant to infection
  • Break down the cell wall of plant cells

What is the evolutionary response of some plant cells to TAL effectors?

  • Formation of supercomplexes
  • Production of TAL effectors
  • Development of resistance to TAL effectors (correct)
  • Increased susceptibility to infection

What is the purpose of Non-Homologous End Joining Supercomplexes?

<p>To repair DNA double-strand breaks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main topic of this lecture?

<p>Transcription activator-like effector (TALEN) technology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about Transcription Activator-Like (TAL) effectors?

<p>They are proteins injected by bacteria into plant cells. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of injecting TAL effectors into plant cells?

<p>To activate genes that make bacteria susceptible to infection. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Non-Homologous End Joining Supercomplexes?

<p>To repair DNA damage in plant cells caused by TAL effectors. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the evolutionary response of some plant cells to TAL effectors?

<p>They resist the attack of TAL effectors. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main topic of this lecture?

<p>Transcription activator-like effector nuclease (TALEN) Technology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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