Which of the following equipment is essentially required for growing microbes on a large scale for the industrial production of enzymes?

1.Bioreactor2.BOD incubator
3.Sludge digester4.Industrial oven

Subtopic:  Large Scale Production |
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DNA precipitation, out of a mixture of biomolecules, can be achieved by treatment with:
1. Chilled chloroform
2. Isopropanol 
3. Chilled ethanol
4. Methanol at room temperature

Subtopic:  Host & Desired DNA: I | Host & Desired DNA |
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NEET - 2019
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Following statements describe the characteristics of the enzyme Restriction Endonuclease. Identify the incorrect statement:

1. The enzyme recognizes a specific palindromic nucleotide sequence in the DNA
2. The enzyme cuts DNA molecules at an identified position within the DNA
3. The enzyme binds DNA at specific sites and cuts only one of the two strands
4. The enzyme cuts the sugar-phosphate backbone at specific sites on each strand
Subtopic:  Restriction Enzymes - Main Enzymes |
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NEET - 2019
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The linking of the antibiotic resistance gene with the plasmid vector became possible with:

1. DNA ligase

2. endonucleases

3. DNA polymerase

4. exonucleases

Subtopic:  Tools: Enzymes: II | Restriction Enzymes - Main Enzymes | Separation and Isolation of DNA fragments | Tools |
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AIPMT - 2008
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Gel electrophoresis is used for:
1. cutting of DNA into fragments
2. separation of DNA fragments according to their size
3. construction of recombinant DNA by joining with cloning vectors
4. isolation of DNA molecule

Subtopic:  Process of Biotech | Separation and Isolation of DNA fragments |
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AIPMT - 2008
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Stirred-tank bioreactors have been designed for:
1. Addition of preservatives to the product
2. Purification of the product
3. Ensuring anaerobic conditions in the culture vessel
4. Availability of oxygen throughout the process

Subtopic:  Bioreactors/Downstream Processing |
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AIPMT - 2010
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Agarose extracted from seaweeds finds use in:
1.  tissue culture
2.  PCR
3.  gel electrophoresis
4.  spectrophotometry
Subtopic:  Separation and Isolation of DNA fragments |
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AIPMT - 2011
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There is a restriction endonuclease called Eco RI. What does the 'co' part in it stand for?
1.  Coelom
2.  Coenzyme
3.  Coli
4.  Colon
Subtopic:  Restriction Enzymes - Main Enzymes |
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AIPMT - 2011
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Given below is a sample of a portion of DNA strand giving the base sequence on the opposite strands. What is so, special shown in it? 
5’___GAATTC___3’ 
3’___CTTAAG__5’

1.  Deletion mutation

2.  Start codon at the 5' end

3.  Palindromic sequence of base pairs

4.  Replication completed

Subtopic:  Tools: Enzymes: II | Restriction Enzymes - Main Enzymes | Tools |
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AIPMT - 2011
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For transformation, microparticles coated with DNA to be bombarded with gene gun are made up of:

1. Silver or platinum

2. Platinum or zinc

3. Silicon or platinum

4. Gold or tungsten

Subtopic:  Transforming Plant & Animal Cell |
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AIPMT - 2012
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