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Which of the following is NOT an example of a microorganism?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a microorganism?
- Bacteria
- Plant cell (correct)
- Algae
- Amoeba
What is the primary role of microbial genetics in the field of biotechnology?
What is the primary role of microbial genetics in the field of biotechnology?
- Production of antibiotics
- Providing vectors for gene cloning
- Serving as hosts for genome storage
- All of the above (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a step in conducting a practical experiment in microbial genetics?
Which of the following is NOT a step in conducting a practical experiment in microbial genetics?
- Restriction enzyme usage
- Media sterilization
- Aseptic technique
- Genetic engineering (correct)
What is the primary function of media sterilization in microbial genetics experiments?
What is the primary function of media sterilization in microbial genetics experiments?
Which of the following discoveries/applications is NOT mentioned in the text as a contribution of microbial genetics?
Which of the following discoveries/applications is NOT mentioned in the text as a contribution of microbial genetics?
What is the primary purpose of using microorganisms in gene banks?
What is the primary purpose of using microorganisms in gene banks?