In transgenics, expression of transgene in target tissue is determined by

(1) enhancer

(2) transgene

(3) promoter

(4) reporter

Subtopic:  Transgenic Microbes & Animals |
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Eugenics is the branch concerned with

(1) improving the quality of human race by symptomatic treatment of genetic diseases.

(2) improving the quality of human populations by the application of genetic principles.

(3) improving the quality of human race by providing best suitable environment.

(4) none of the above.

 

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Which of following cartoon characters does not share its name with that of a gene?

(1) Tintin

(2) Popeye

(3) Asterix

(4) Obelix

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RNA interference is essential for the

(1) cell proliferation

(2) cell defence

(3) cell differentiation

(4) micropropagation

Subtopic:  Interference RNA Tech |
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Genetically modified (GM) crops can be produced by

(1) recombinant DNA technology

(2) somatic hybridization

(3) cross breeding

(4) micropropagation

Subtopic:  Intro to Agri Applications |
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Which of the following genes do not occur naturally in living organisms?

(1) Bt genes

(2) RNAi genes

(3) Cry genes

(4) Endogeneous cytoplasmic defense genes

Subtopic:  Bt Crops | Interference RNA Tech |
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Adenosine deaminase (ADA deficiency) could be permanently cure, if the gene isolated from marrow cells producing ADA is introduced into cell at

(1) early embryonic stages

(2) Late embryonic stages

(3) early childhood

(4) None of the above

Subtopic:  Gene Therapy |
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The first clinical gene therapy was given for treating

(1) diabetes mellitus

(2) chickenpox

(3) rheumatoid arthritis

(4) adenosine deaminase deficiency

Subtopic:  Gene Therapy |
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The protein products of the following Bt toxin genes cry I Ac and cry II Ab are responsible for controlling

(1) bollworm

(2) roundworm

(3) moth

(4) fruit fly

Subtopic:  Bt Crops |
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Three critical research areas of biotechnology are:

I. Providing the best catalyst in the form of improved organism usually a microbe or pure enzyme

II. Multiple Ovulation Transfer Technology (MOET)

III. Creating optimal conditions through engineering for a catalyst to act.

IV. Downstream processing technologies

(1) I, II, III, IV      

(2) I, III, IV          

(3) I, II                 

(4) II and IV

Subtopic:  Intro to Agri Applications |
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