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Biotechnology and its Applications

What is the major advantage of producing plants by micropropagation?

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology and its Applications

Which part of the plant is best suited for making virus-free plants and why?

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Discuss with your teacher and find out how to distinguish between
(a) Plasmid DNA and Chromosomal DNA
(b) RNA and DNA
(c) Exonuclease and Endonuclease

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Explain briefly
(a) PCR
(b) Restriction enzymes and DNA
(c) Chitinase

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Describe briefly the following:
(a) Origin of replication
(b) Bioreactors
(c) Downstream processing

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Can you think and answer how a reporter enzyme can be used to monitor
transformation of host cells by foreign DNA in addition to a selectable
marker?

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Can you recall meiosis and indicate at what stage a recombinant DNA
is made?

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Collect 5 examples of palindromic DNA sequences by consulting your teacher.
Better try to create a palindromic sequence by following base-pair rules.

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Besides better aeration and mixing properties, what other advantages
do stirred tank bioreactors have over shake flasks?

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)

Biotechnology: Principles and Processes

Do eukaryotic cells have restriction endonucleases? Justify your answer.

05/11/2024

Biology

12th (Science)