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A molecular technique in which multiple copy of the desired gene is synthesized in-vitro is called as :
  • A
    ELISA
  • PCR
  • C
    Gell-Electrophoresis
  • D
    Flow cytometry

Answer: B.

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If a foregin DNA is inserted in tetracycline resistant gene, the recombinant plasmid :
  • Will lose ampicillin resistance
  • B
    Will lose tetracycline resistance
  • C
    Cloning would become easier
  • D
    Ampicillin resistance will become stronger

Answer: A.

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Name any two natural cloning vectors. Give reasons that make them act as cloning vectors. Write the two characteristics the engineered vectors are made to possess.
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(a) Why must a cell be made 'competent' in biotechnology experiments? How does calcium ion help in doing so ?
(b) State the role of 'biolistic gun' in biotechnology experiments.
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Discuss the principle and work of PCR.###Describe diagrammaticaly the different steps of PCR.###Write a note on PCR.###How is gene of interest amplified by using PCR?###Suggest and describe a technique to obtain multiple copies of a gene of interest in vitro.
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