M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Third Semester
Biotechnology
Core XIII ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
(CBCS 2016 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. Transgenic animals
2. Invitro fertilization
3. Vaccinia virus vector
4. Embryonic stem cell
5. Bioreactors
6. G. Proteins
7. Gene therapy
8. DNA based diagnosis
9. Bioethics
10. Haematopoietic stem cell
Sub. Code
501302
RW-838
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Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions choosing either or
11. Ethical limits of animal use.
Or
Describe a transgenic animal model in
hypertension.
12. Write about herpes virus.
Or
Brief account on Baculovirus in bio control.
13. Write about secondary messengers in cell signaling.
Or
Write an account on applications of animal
biotechnology.
14. Write about viral gene therapy.
Or
Describe DNA based diagnosis of genetic diseases.
15. Mention the application of stem cells.
Or
Brief account on 3D tissue culture and their
application.
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Part C x 10 30)
Answer any three questions.
16. Gene knockout and mice model for human genetic
disorders.
17. Explain about animal viral vectors — SV40 and adeno
virus.
18. Explain about phage display technology and its
applications.
19. Discuss stem cell treatment in parkinsons disease.
20. Detailed account on bioreactors.
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