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what is the function of the plasmid
Ivo Zaenen
F-plasmid (fertility plasmid) of any conjugative bateria or Ti-plasmid (tumor-inducing) of Agrobacterium tumaefaciens.
agrobacterium tumefaciens
It is capable of introducing exogenous genes into plant genomes.
T-DNA genes are removed from the Ti plasmid and are replaced with the gene of interest.