The toxic component of $Bacillus$ $thuringiensis$ is:

  • A
    Alkaloid
  • B
    Steroid
  • C
    Lipid
  • D
    Protein

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Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: $Bt$ toxins are insect group specific and coded by a gene $cry$ $IAc$.
Statement $II$: $Bt$ toxin exists as inactive protoxin in $B. \text{ thuringiensis}$. However, after ingestion by the insect, the inactive protoxin gets converted into active form due to alkaline $pH$ of the insect gut.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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