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Which one of the following is an example of carrying out biological control of pests/diseases using microbes ?
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Trichoderms sp. against certain plant pathogens
B
Lady bird beetle against aphids in mustard
C
Nucleopoly hedrovirus against white rust in Brassica
D
Bt-cotton to increase cotton yield
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Which one of the following in not a property of cancerous cells whereas the remaining three are ?
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They do not remain confined in the area of formation
B
They divide in an uncontrolled manner
C
They compete with normal cells for vital nutrients
D
They show contact inhibition
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Monascus purpureus is a yeast used commercially in the production of :
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Ethanol
B
Streptokinase for removing clots from the blood vessels
C
Citric acid
D
Blood cholesterol lowering statins
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The figure below is the diagrammatic respesentation o the E.Coli vector pBR 322. Which one of the given options correctly identifies its certain component(s) ? AIPMT 2012 Prelims Biology - Biotechnology: Principles and Processes Question 89 English
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ori- original restriction enzyme
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ampR, tetR-antibiotic resistance genes
C
rop-reduced osmotic pressure
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Hind III, EcoRI-selectable markers