To maintain the pH of the culture both (a) and (b) organic acid such as citric, fumaric, malic and succinic acid is used synthetic buffers such as Tris, MES or HEPS are used ammonium salts are used TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not true about nurse or conditioned medium? it is removed aseptically from the culture and is autoclaved before use It is liquid removed from the suspension of fast growing cells It contains uncharacterized growth factor released by growing cells It is used in the culture of regenerating protoplast TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Very high sugar concentration (40-100 g/l) have been used to adjust the osmotic potential of the media in short term treatment for regeneration none of these in specialized secondary metabolite production Both (a) and (b) TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is an ethylene biosynthesis inhibitor? Succinic acid Silver thiosulphate Activated charcoal Citric acid TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Nitrogen in the plant cell culture media is provided by either ammonia or nitrate salt. In the media utilization of both ammonium and nitrate result in drop in pH utilization of both ammonium and nitrate result in rise in pH utilization of nitrate cause culture pH to drop while utilization of ammonium cause culture pH to rise utilization of ammonium cause culture pH to drop while utilization of nitrate cause culture pH to rise TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In plant cell culture media, auxins and cytokinins are used in the range of 100-125μM 50-100μM more than 125μM l-50μM TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following growth regulator is added for short initiation during plant regeneration from callus? Brassinosteroids Auxins Cytokinins Gibberellins TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Concentration of sucrose generally used in plant cell culture media is 10-15 g/l 40-50 g/l 20-30 g/l 60-70 g/l TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
What is 'nurse' or conditioned medium? 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 It is the liquid medium removed from the suspension of fast growing cells TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following growth regulator is used to stimulate embryo or shoot development? Auxins Gibberellins Cytokinins Brassinosteroids TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?