The chemical compounds, which are produced by host plants due to infection as a defence reaction to pathogen, are called:
Phytotoxin
Phytol
Phytotron
Phytoalexins
Which of the following microbe is used for the production of gluconic acid?
Bacillus species
Acetobacter species
Aspergillus species
Lactobacillus species
A cell coded protein formed in response to infection with most animal viruses is:
Histone
Antigen
Antibody
Interferon
Utilisation of biological knowledge for the production of materials useful to society is called:
Biotechnology
Bio-engineering
Applied biology
Molecular biology
The insulin lowers the blood sugar by:
Increasing blood pressure
Increasing muscles glycogen
Enhancing liver glycogen formation
The formation of glucose from glycogen
Mule is a product of:
Breeding
Mutation
Hybridization
Interspecific hybridization
The first hormone artificially produced by culturing bacteria is:
Insulin
Thyroxin
Adrenalin
Testosterone
The hormone, insulin was discovered by:
Brown
Oparin
Huxley
Banting
The interferons are:
Antiviral proteins
Antibiotic proteins
Antigen proteins
Antibacterial particle
Which of the following disease can be cured by interferon?
Cancer
Malaria
Jaundice
Tuberculosis