SYNTHESIS OF THERAPEUTIC AGENTS QUIZ

The two chains of insulin can be separated by detaching it from β-galactosidase using

hydrogen chloride

protease

peptidase

cyanogen bromide

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The first therapeutic product formed by means of recombinant DNA technology is

insulin

hepatitis B vaccine

vaccine for foot and mouth disease

human growth hormone

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Human growth hormone (hGH) is secreted by

hypothalamus

pitutary gland

pancreas

none of these

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Which one of the following capsid protein of picorna virus is immunogenic in nature?

VP4

VP1

VP2

VP3

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Human insulin formed by recombinant DNA technology is known as

humulin

H insulin

huinsulin

R insulin

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Foot and mouth disease (FMD) of animals is caused by

protozoa

DNA virus

bacteria

RNA virus

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How is human insulin synthesized using recombinant DNA technology?

By using chemically synthesized DNA sequences for the complete insulin protein

By isolating DNA from the islets of Langerhans of pancreas

By using chemically synthesized DNA sequences for the two chains separately

By using cDNA for insulin

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Chemically synthesized DNA sequences for the two chains are separately inserted into the plasmid pBR 322 by the side of

galactokinase

β-Galactosidase

glucokinase

acid phosphatase

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How many nucleotides are there in Ss RNA molecule of picorna virus causing FMD?

1000

10000

8000

5000

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Recombinant vaccine for Hepatitis B virus has been synthesized against which of the following antigen?

Viral core antigen (HBcAg)

Viral surface antigen (HBsAg)

e antigen (HBeAg)

All of these

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