Cotton plants can be protected from corn borer by the proteins coded by:
1. | cryIAc | 2. | cryIIAb |
3. | cryIAb | 4. | cryIAd |
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 |
The first recombinant therapeutic product approved for human use was:
1. | Humulin | 2. | hGH |
3. | Factor VIII clotting factor | 4. | Erythropoietin |
ELISA is based on the principle of:
1. Antibody opsonization
2. Antigen-antibody interaction
3. Radioactive immune assay
4. Creation of recombinant DNA
Recombinant therapeutic [used for treatment] products are available for all the following disorders except:
1. | Hemophilia A | 2. | Pituitary dwarfism |
3. | Diabetes insipidus | 4. | Anemia due to renal failure |
Electroporation is:
1. | the process of separating charged molecules through a gel maintained in an electric field |
2. | the process of combining foreign DNA to an electrically charged vector molecule |
3. | the process of introducing DNA into cells by the application of high-voltage pulses |
4. | the process of protoplast fusion by the application of high-voltage pulses |
A direct target for gene therapy would include all the following cells except:
1. | erythrocytes | 2. | muscle fibers |
3. | hepatocytes | 4. | vascular endothelium |
Which of the following is a recombinant protein?
1. | Beta Galactosidase in E.coli | 2. | Insulin in humans |
3. | Somatotropin in humans | 4. | Interferon in E. coli |
The study of all the proteins encoded by the genome of an organism is called :
1. | Proteome | 2. | Proteomics |
3. | Translation studies | 4. | Genomics |
You want to transform the cells of sugarcane plants with the objective of introducing a disease-resistant gene in sugarcane plants. The best method to achieve this goal would be:
1. | The use of a gene gun |
2. | Microinjection |
3. | Agrobacterium tumefaciens mediation |
4. | Delivery of DNA by liposomes |