Which one of the following is a correct statement?
The anticoagulant hirudin is being produced from transgenic Brassica napus seeds
Somatic hybridization involves fusion of two complete plant cells carrying desired genes
"Bt" in "Bt-cotton" indicates that it is a genetically modified organism produced through biotechnology
"Flavr Savr" variety of tomato has enhanced the production of ethylene which improves its taste
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