Practice Insertion of Recombinant DNA into the Host Cell/Organism - 9.3.4 | 9. Biotechnology : Principles and Processes | CBSE Grade-12 Biology
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Question 1

Easy

What is recombinant DNA?

💡 Hint: Consider the term 'recombine' in genetics.

Question 2

Easy

What does it mean for a cell to be competent?

💡 Hint: Think about how cells gain new traits.

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of inserting recombinant DNA into host cells?

  • To destroy the host cell
  • To give the host new traits
  • To measure DNA replication

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of genetic modifications.

Question 2

True or False: Selectable markers are used to differentiate between transformed and non-transformed organisms.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how survival is crucial in transformation.

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Question 1

Design an experiment to test if the antibiotic resistance gene is effectively added to E. coli. What would be your control?

💡 Hint: Think about how you would measure success in this experiment.

Question 2

Evaluate how the concept of recombinant DNA technology can be applied in developing vaccines. Provide a brief outline.

💡 Hint: Consider how vaccine agents help in building immunity.

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