Following are few statements for regeneration of plants from explants/tissues. (A) Cytokinin is required for shoot development. (B) Auxin is required for shoot development. (C) Auxin to cytokinin ratio is […]
Which one of the following will be observed when auxin to cytokinin ratio is increased in the culture medium during organogenesis from tobacco pith callus? (1) Adventitious roots will form. […]
In tissue culture experiment to initiated shoots from undifferentiated mass of cell the medium must contain (1) low auxin and high cytokinin (2) High auxin and high cytokinin (3) High […]
Ideal Aseptic condition means (1) No microorganisms (2) Controlled fungi and bacteria (3) No endospores of fungi (4) Bacteria lesser then 200 Definition of ideal aseptic condition An ideal aseptic […]
Microbes produce either primary or secondary metabolites during fermentation. A metabolite production curve is shown below: The following statements refer to the above figure: (A) A primary metabolite has a […]
Which of the following curve correctly represents the antibiotic production by Streptomyces species? Concept: Streptomyces antibiotics as secondary metabolites Streptomyces species are classic producers of secondary metabolites, including many clinically […]
Which of the following curves correctly represents the process of ethanol production by yeast? Concept: ethanol fermentation kinetics In batch fermentation, Saccharomyces cerevisiae first grows using available sugar, causing a […]
Column A lists a set of nutrients and Column B lists some sources for these nutrients that are used in industrial fermentation. Choose the option that matches the nutrient with […]