Choose the correct option regarding Retrovirus:

1.  An RNA virus that synthesises DNA during infection
2.  A DNA virus that synthesises RNA during infection
3.  A ssDNA virus
4.  A dsRNA virus

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The site of production of ADA in the body is:

1.Erythrocytes2.Lymphocytes
3.Blood plasma4.Osteocytes

Subtopic:  Vaccines |
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Pathophysiology is the:

1. Study of physiology of pathogen

2. Study of normal physiology of the host

3. Study of altered physiology of the host

4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Molecular Diagnosis |
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Golden rice is:

1.  A variety of rice grown along the yellow river in China
2.  Long stored rice having yellow colour tint
3.  A transgenic rice having a gene for β - carotene
4.  Wild variety of rice with yellow coloured grains

Subtopic:  Other GM Crops |
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The first clinical gene therapy was done for the treatment of:

1.  AIDS
2.  Cancer
3.  Cystic fibrosis
4.  SCID (Severe Combined Immuno Deficiency) resulting from deficiency of ADA

Subtopic:  Gene Therapy |
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Why does Bt toxin not kill Bacillus thuringiensis?

1.  The bacillus keeps proteins in inclusions
2.  The toxin exists in the bacillus as a pro-toxin 
3.  The bacillus protects its genetic material by methylation
4.  The bacillus has a tough cell wall of peptidoglycan
Subtopic:  Bt Crops |
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Cotton plants can be protected from corn borer by the proteins coded by:

1.cryIAc2.cryIIAb
3.cryIAb 4.cryIAd

Subtopic:  Other GM Crops |
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How were nematode-specific genes introduced in tobacco plants?

1. Using page DNA 2. Using a retrovirus
3. By gene gun 4. Using Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Subtopic:  Other GM Crops |
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The first recombinant therapeutic product approved for human use was:

1.Humulin 2.hGH
3.Factor VIII clotting factor4.Erythropoietin

Subtopic:  Gene Therapy | Molecular Diagnosis |
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ELISA is based on the principle of:
1. Antibody opsonization
2. Antigen-antibody interaction
3. Radioactive immune assay
4. Creation of recombinant DNA

Subtopic:  Molecular Diagnosis |
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