Word Search- Agrobacterium Technology

1.What is the genus of bacteria used for plant genetic engineering? 2.Which species of Agrobacterium is most commonly used in transformation? 3.What plant disease does Agrobacterium tumefaciens cause? 4.Which plasmid is responsible for DNA transfer in Agrobacterium? 5.Which region of the Ti plasmid is transferred to plant cells? 6.What type of genes are present in the T-DNA that cause plant tumors? 7.Which hormone is overproduced due to Agrobacterium infection? 8.Which sugar-like compound induces virulence genes in Agrobacterium? 9.Which protein complex helps transfer T-DNA into the plant cell? 10.Which laboratory technique is used to integrate foreign genes into T-DNA? 11.Which plant model is commonly used in Agrobacterium studies? 12.What type of genetic modification technique does Agrobacterium facilitate? 13.Which alternative method competes with Agrobacterium for plant transformation? 14.What type of plants are naturally more susceptible to Agrobacterium infection? 15.What is the term for Agrobacterium’s ability to transfer genes across species?