Answer the following questions.
Question 1) Describe, with the help of suitable examples, application of genetic engineering in production of pharmaceuticals.
Question 2) Explain the genetic engineering based technologies used for environmental monitoring.
Question 3) Write detailed notes on:
a) Transgenic plants for pest resistant crops.
b) DNA marker technology to test fidelity of micropropagated plants.
Question 4) Name the programmes for sequence analysis and comparison. Describe them
Question 5) Enlist the IPRs related to biotechnology. Describe them
Question 6) Write detailed notes on:
a) Biosafety regulations.
b) Proteomics.
Question 7) What is enzyme technology? Write the structural and functional peculiarities of enzymes as biocatalysts.
Question 8) What is bioprocess technology? Describe the importance of R & D and pilot scale production.
Question 9) Write brief notes on:
a) Bioprocess technology for therapeutic proteins.
b) Immobilized enzymes.
Question 10) Describe the concept of bioremediation. Mention appropriate examples.
Question 11) Explain the processes involved in bioconversion of agricultural waste in to useful products.
Question 12) Write detailed notes on:
a) Biogas production.
b) Bioconversion of petrochemical waste.