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Golden rice is a genetically modified crop plant where the incorporated gene is meant for biosynthesis of:

  1. A
    Vitamin A
  2. B
    Vitamin B
  3. C
    Vitamin C
  4. D
    Omega 3

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Golden rice is engineered to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of Vitamin A, to address deficiencies in regions where rice is a staple food.

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Golden rice is a genetically modified crop plant where the incorporated gene is meant for biosynthesis of:
A
Vitamin A
B
Vitamin B
C
Vitamin C
D
Omega 3

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