What is 'nurse' or conditioned medium? It is the liquid medium removed from the suspension of fast growing cells It is the medium added to nurse the callus culture Both (a) and (b) It is the media full of growth factors used for the growth of cells TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not true about nurse or conditioned medium? It is used in the culture of regenerating protoplast It contains uncharacterized growth factor released by growing cells It is liquid removed from the suspension of fast growing cells it is removed aseptically from the culture and is autoclaved before use TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following growth regulator cause plant cells to grow? Brassinosteroids Auxins Gibberellins Cytokinins TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is an ethylene biosynthesis inhibitor? Silver thiosulphate Activated charcoal Citric acid Succinic acid TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following growth regulator is added for short initiation during plant regeneration from callus? Brassinosteroids Cytokinins Auxins Gibberellins TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not an auxin? Indole acetic acid (IAA) Naphthalenacetic acid (NAA) zeatin Indole butyric acid TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Very high sugar concentration (40-100 g/l) have been used none of these Both (a) and (b) in specialized secondary metabolite production to adjust the osmotic potential of the media in short term treatment for regeneration TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which is/are the naturally occurring plant auxins? All of these 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid Indole acetic acid (IAA) Naphthalenacetic acid (NAA) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
To maintain the pH of the culture organic acid such as citric, fumaric, malic and succinic acid is used ammonium salts are used both (a) and (b) synthetic buffers such as Tris, MES or HEPS are used TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which is the most common carbon source used in the plant cell culture media? Maltose Fructose Glucose Sucrose TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?