158. Allergenicity of a protein refers to its capacity to activate: (1) Mast cells (2) B cells (3) Dendritic cells (4) M cells What Does Allergenicity of a Protein Mean? […]
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Epicatechin Gallate (ECG): A Powerful Flavonoid in Green Tea
Epicatechin gallate (ECG) is a type of flavonoid found in which of the following? 1. orange 2. green tea 3. berries 4. Carrot Detailed Explanation: Correct Answer: 2. Green […]
The First U.S. Patent for a Genetically Modified Organism: Dr. A. M. Chakrabarty’s Breakthrough
137. The first U.S patent for a GM organism was awarded to Dr. A. M. Chakrabarty for his work on one of the following: (a) E. coli engineered to produce […]
Antigen-Activated B Cells and Their Differentiation into Plasma Cells
157. Antigen activated B cells differentiate into antibody producing plasma cells in: (1) Lymphoid follicles (2) Hassall’s corpuscles (3) Lamina propria (4) Phagosome Antigen-Activated B Cells and Their Differentiation into […]
Understanding Baroreceptors: Key Sensors for Blood Pressure Regulation
Baroreceptors are responsible for sensing human 1. temperature 2. blood pressure 3. oxygen saturation 4. heart rate Detailed Explanation: Correct Answer: 2. Blood pressure Introduction to Baroreceptors: Baroreceptors are specialized […]
Identifying Water Pollution with Enteropathogens: A Key to Safe Water Management
136. Common indicators of water pollution with enteropathogens are following EXCEPT- (a) Bacillus spp., (b) Clostridium spp., (c) E. coli, (d) Streptococcus spp Understanding Water Pollution and Enteropathogens Water pollution […]
: Zinc Deficiency in Children: The Impact on the Thymus Gland
156. Zinc deficiency among children primarily results in the atrophy of: (1) Thymus (2) Spleen (3) Lymph nodes (4) Peyer’s patches itle: Zinc Deficiency in Children: The Impact on the […]
Understanding the Role of Macrophage Activating Factor (MAF) in Animal Cell Culture Media
135. What is the role of macrophage activating factor (MAF) in an animal cell culture media? (a)Antiviral , (b) Epithelial cell mitogen , (c) Inhibits differentiation of embryonic stem cells, […]
Understanding the Proteasome: A Key Supramolecular Complex for Protein Degradation
A supramolecular complex that serves to degrade damaged or unneeded proteins in the cell is called as 1. lysosome 2. flagella 3. proteasome 4. ribosome Detailed Explanation: Correct Answer: 3. […]
: Bleomycin: The Antibiotic Secreted by Acremonium sp.
155. Antibiotic bleomycin is secreted by: (1) Bacillus sp. (2) Aspergillus sp. (3) Streptomyces sp. (4) Acremonium sp. Bleomycin: The Antibiotic Secreted by Acremonium sp. Bleomycin is a potent antibiotic […]


