Cell Culture & DNA Isolation Basics

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What was the first major development in cell culture technology?

Use of antibiotics

Who successfully undertook cell culture for the first time?

Ross Harrison

In which area is cell culture technology NOT currently playing a major role?

Studying gravitational effects on cells

What is the primary purpose of cultivating virus in cell culture?

Vaccine production

Which scientist maintained embryonic chick cells in a cell culture for the first time?

Roux

What is the primary focus of cell culture in practice?

Culturing of cells derived from animal cells

What was the first major development in cell culture technology?

Use of antibiotics to inhibit the growth of contaminants

In which area is cell culture technology currently NOT playing a major role?

Environmental conservation

What is the purpose of cultivating virus in cell culture?

Cultivation for vaccine production and studying their infectious cycle

Who was the scientist who first maintained embryonic chick cells in a cell culture?

Name of the scientist

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Cell Culture Technology

  • The first major development in cell culture technology was the successful cultivation of cells outside of the body, marking a significant milestone in the field.
  • Ross Granville Harrison successfully undertook cell culture for the first time, maintaining embryonic chick cells in a cell culture.
  • Cell culture technology is NOT currently playing a major role in the area of ecology.
  • The primary purpose of cultivating virus in cell culture is to study and understand the viral replication process, develop vaccines, and produce viral vectors for gene therapy.
  • Ross Granville Harrison was the scientist who first maintained embryonic chick cells in a cell culture.
  • The primary focus of cell culture in practice is to study cellular behavior, understand cellular responses to diseases, and develop new therapeutic strategies.

Test your knowledge about the fundamentals of cell culture and DNA isolation with this quiz. Explore the history, techniques, and applications of cell culture in biological research.

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