Some Soybeans Are Susceptible to a Disease Called Bacterial Blight

Multiple Choice

Some soybeans are susceptible to a disease called bacterial blight.A plant geneticist wants to genetically engineer a soybean that is resistant to this disease and needs to find a gene to splice into the plant.The scientist would most likely look for

A) a resistance (R) gene in the susceptible soybean.
B) a resistance (R) gene in an unsusceptible organism.
C) an avirulence (Avr) gene in the soybean.
D) an avirulence (Avr) gene in an unsusceptible organism.
E) an avirulence (Avr) gene in the bacterial pathogen.