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Which one of the following is the basic principle of Sanger's DNA sequencing method?Chain termination by incorporation of dideoxynucleotidesChain elongation by incorporat...

A microbial culture (following Monod model for growth) has a maximum specific growth rate of $0.1 \mathrm{~h}^{-1}$, Monod constant of $1 \mathrm{mg} \mathrm{L}^{-1}$ and...

For the given matrix, which of the statements given below is/are true?\[\left[\begin{array}{ccc}3 & 1 & 5 \\2 & -1 & 0 \\5 & 2 & 9\end{array}\right]\]The matrix is full r...

Match enzymes in $\text{Group I}$ with their corresponding industrial application in $\text{Group II}$.$$\begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|} \hline & \textbf{Group I} && \textbf{Gro...

The specific growth rate of a yeast having a doubling time of $0.693 \; \text{h}$ (rounded off to nearest integer) is ________ $\text{h}^{-1}.$

A microorganism is grown in a batch culture using glucose as a carbon source. The apparent growth yield is $0.5 \frac{\text{g biomass}}{\text{g substrate}}.$ The initial ...

The overall stoichiometry for an aerobic cell growth is$3 \text{C}_{6} \text{H}_{12} \text{O}_{6} + 2.5 \text{NH}_{3} + \text{O}_{2} \rightarrow 1.5 \text{C}_{a} \text{H}...

E. coli is cultivated in a chemostat operated at a dilution rate of $0.2 h^{-1}$. The values of biomass yield due to oxygen consumption and the steady state biomass conce...

A fed batch process is running at quasi-steady state with respect to substrate and biomass concentration. At $2 \mathrm{~h}$, the culture volume is $500 \mathrm{~L}$ with...

Consider a cube made by folding a single sheet of paper of appropriate shape. The interior faces of the cube are all blank. However, the exterior faces that are not visib...

Healthy eating is a critical component of healthy aging. When should one start eating healthy? It turns out that it is never too early. For example, babies who start eati...

Given the statements:$\text{P}$ is the sister of $\text{Q}$.$\text{Q}$ is the husband of $\text{R}$.$\text{R}$ is the mother of $\text{S}$.$\text{T}$ is the husband of $\...

The catalytic efficiency of an enzyme following Michaelis-Menten kinetics is defined by$k_{\text {Cat }}$$V_{\max } / k_{\mathrm{Cat}}$$k_{\text {Cat }} / K_{\mathrm{M}}$...

Which of the following is/are extra-cellular matrix protein(s)?MyosinFibronectinLaminCollagen

Fed batch cultivation is suitable for which of the following?Processes with substrate inhibitionProcesses with product inhibitionHigh cell density cultivationP and Q only...

It is desired to scale-up a fermentation from $1L$ to $1000L$ vessel by maintaining a constant power-to-volume ratio. The small fermenter is operated at an agitator speed...

Which one of the following represents non-growth associated product formation kinetics in a bioprocess system? $X$ and $P$ denote viable cell and product concentrations, ...

The mean of the following series is $\_\_\_\_$. (rounded off to three decimal places)$0.01,0.02,0.03, \cdots \cdots, 1$ 

Which of the following enzyme is involved in the protection of cells from reactive oxygen species?HexokinaseGlucose $6$-phosphate dehydrogenaseEnolasePyruvate kinase

Given the sequence of terms, AD CG FK JP, the next term isOVOWPVPW

A series $(\mathrm{S})$ is given as $\mathrm{S}=1+3+5+7+9+\ldots \ldots$The sum of the first $50$ terms of $\mathrm{S}$ is __________.

There are $3$ Indians and $3$ Chinese in a group of $6$ people. How many subgroups of this group can we choose so that every subgroup has at least one Indian?$56$$52$$48$...

The above frequency chart shows the frequency distribution of marks obtained by a set of students in an exam.From the data presented above, which one of the following is ...

The profit shares of two companies $P$ and $Q$ are shown in the figure. If the two companies have invested a fixed and equal amount every year, then the ratio of the tota...