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Vegetable oil, (corn oil or soybean oil) added in the fermentation medium for penicillin, act as
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A. source of nutrients
B. carbon source
C. antifoam agent
D. both (a) and (c)
Correct Answer
antifoam agent
Antibiotics problems
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1. Which of the following event occurs during second phase of growth of
P. chrysogenum
?
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A. Synthesis of penicillin is high
B. Mycelial mass increases
C. pH increase
D. Both (a) and (b)
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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
2. Which of the following event occurs during third phase of growth of
P chrysogenum
?
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A. Concentration of antibiotic increases in the medium
B. Autolysis of the medium starts
C. Slight rise in pH due to liberation of ammonia
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
3. High yield of chlorotetracyclin requires
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A. no aeration
B. continuous aeration
C. aeration which does not affect the yield
D. controlled aeration
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Correct Answer: continuous aeration
4. Inoculum preparation for the fermentation medium for penicillin takes place on
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A. wheat seeds
B. barley seeds
C. rice seeds
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: barley seeds
5. At acidic pH, penicillin remains in
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A. aqueous phase
B. solvent phase
C. both (a) and (b)
D. precipitates
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Correct Answer: solvent phase
6. P1 cloning vector is the example of
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A. plasmid
B. cosmid
C. bacteriophage
D. phagemid
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Correct Answer: bacteriophage
7. M 13 is an example of
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A. filamentous phage
B. single stranded DNA vector
C. both (a) and (b)
D. plasmid
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
8. Plasmid incompatibility is
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A. inability of a plasmid to grow in the host
B. inability of two different plasmids to coexist in the same host cell in the absence of selection pressure.
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: inability of two different plasmids to coexist in the same host cell in the absence of selection pressure.
9. Charon 34 and Charon 35 are the examples of
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A. plasmid vector
B. cosmid vector
C. phage vector
D. phagemid vector
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Correct Answer: phage vector
10. Difference between ? gt 10 and ? gt 11 vectors is that
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A. ? gt 11 is an expression vector
B. ? gt 10 is an expression vector
C. ? gt 10 is a replacement vector
D. ? gt 11 is a replacement vector
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Correct Answer: ? gt 11 is an expression vector
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