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Animal Cell Culture and Regulation problems


  • 1. Cells which have undergone transformation frequently become

  • Options
  • A. anchorage independent
  • B. anchorage dependent
  • C. stable
  • D. unstable
  • Discuss
  • 2. Which of the following abnormality, resulted from the inheritance of an unbalanced complement of chromosomes can be diagnosed through karotyping?

  • Options
  • A. Down's syndrome
  • B. Turner's syndrome
  • C. Klinefelter's syndrome
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. For culturing, plasma from the adult chicken is preferred to mammalian plasma because

  • Options
  • A. it forms a clear and solid coagulum even after dilution
  • B. it is too opaque
  • C. it doesn't produce solid clots
  • D. it forms a semi solid coagulum
  • Discuss
  • 4. In animal cell culture, particularly mammalian cell culture, transformation means

  • Options
  • A. uptake of new genetic material
  • B. phenotypic modifications of cells in culture
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. release of genetic information
  • Discuss
  • 5. Which of the followings are the metabolic products of glucose and glutamine?

  • Options
  • A. CO2 and NH3
  • B. CO2 and lactate
  • C. Lactate and ammonium
  • D. Lactate only
  • Discuss
  • 6. An established cell line can be called where it has been subcultured at least

  • Options
  • A. 70 times at an interval of 3 days between subcultures
  • B. 40 times at an interval of 3 days between subcultures
  • C. 70 times at an interval of 1 day between subcultures
  • D. 50 times at an interval of 3 days between subcultures
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following is not the explantation technique?

  • Options
  • A. Slide culture
  • B. Carrel flask culture
  • C. Roller test tube culture
  • D. Adherent primary culture
  • Discuss
  • 8. Range of osmolarity tolerated/accepted in mOsm/Kg of H2O by mammalian cells is

  • Options
  • A. 150-300
  • B. 280-360
  • C. 300-325
  • D. 360-400
  • Discuss
  • 9. Specific oxygen consumption rates for mammalian cells are in the range of (where n and p represents to nano and pico respectively)

  • Options
  • A. 0.05-5 nmol of O2/cell/h
  • B. 5 - 10 nmol of O2 /cell/h
  • C. 0.05-5 pmol of O2/cell/h
  • D. 5 - 10 pmol of O2/cell/h
  • Discuss
  • 10. Range of optimum glucose concentration present in the culture media is

  • Options
  • A. 5.5 - 55 mmol/litre
  • B. 55 - 75 mmol/litre
  • C. 75-105 mmol/litre
  • D. 105-150 mmol/litre
  • Discuss

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