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51. Explain the following terms briefly

(a) Single cell proteins (b) Biopatent (c) Bioethics (d) Biopiracy (e) Genetically modified food.

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52. Briefly explain why are Transgenic animals produced ?
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53. State the ethical issues in using  transgenic animals.
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54. Compare and Contrast the advantages and disadvantages of production of genetically modified crops.
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55.

What is gene therapy? Illustrate using the example of adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency.

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56. How  was the milk of the first transgenic cow Rosie different from the non transgenic cows?


Rosie produced milk which was different from the milk of non transgenic cows in two ways.

(i) It was enriched with  human alpha lactalbumin protein that is absent in milk of  normal cow.

(ii) It was nutritionally more balanced product for human babies as compared to the milk of normal cows.
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57. How is transgenic tobacoo plant protected against Meloidegyne incognita ? Explain the process ?
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58. Describe the responsibility of GEAC, set up by the Indian Government.
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59. Why insulin is being extracted from bacteria rather than animal source ?

Or

Name the source from whice insulin was extracted earlier.

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60. Biopiracy is related to which of the following ?
  • Transgenic animals
  • Genetics
  • Bioresources and their misuse.
  • All of the above
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