The DNA fragments separated on an agarose gel can be visualised after staining with

(1) bromophenol blue

(2) acetocarmine

(3) aniline blue 

(4) ethidium bromide

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Stirred-tank bioreactors have been designed for:

1. purification of product

2. addition of preservatives to the product

3. availability of oxygen throughout the process

4. ensuring anaerobic conditions in the culture vessel

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Which of the following is not a component of downstream processing?

1. Separation

2. Purification

3. Preservation

4. Expression

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The Taq polymerase enzyme is obtained from

1. Thiobacillus ferroxidans

2. Bacillus subtilis

3. Pseudomonas subtilis

4. Thermus aquaticus

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The cutting of DNA at specific locations became possible with the discovery of 

(1) restriction enzymes

(2) probes

(3) selectable markets

(4) ligases

Subtopic:  Introduction & History: II | Tools: Enzymes: II | Introduction & History | Tools |
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The DNA molecule to which the gene of interest is integrated for cloning is called:

1. Transformer 2. Vector
3. Template 4. Carrier 
Subtopic:  Tools: Vectors: I | Tools |
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DNA fragments generated by the restriction endonucleases in a chemical reaction can be separated by

(1) centrifugation

(2) polymerase chain reaction

(3) electrophoresis

(4) restriction mapping

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Which of the following is not correctly matched for the organism and its cell wall

degrading enzyme?

1. Bacteria —Lysozyme

2. Plant cells — Cellulase

3. Algae —Methylase

4. Fungi — Chitinase

Subtopic:  Host & Desired DNA: II | Host & Desired DNA |
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The colonies of recombinant bacteria appear white in contrast to blue colonies of non-recombinant bacteria because of 

(1) Non-recombinant bacteria containing β-galactosidase

(2) Insertional inactivation of α-galactosidase in non-recombinant bacteria

(3) Insertional inactivation of β-galactosidase in recombinant bacteria

(4) Inactivation of glycosidase enzyme in recombinant bacteria

 

Subtopic:  Selectable Markers: III | Selection of Recombinant Transformants | Selectable Markers |
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Which one is a true statement regarding DNA polymerase used in PCR?

1. It is used to ligate introduced DNA in recipient cells

2. It serves as a selectable marker

3. It is isolated from a virus

4. It remains active at high temperature

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