1
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What growth media is used
A
- Broth
- Agar
2
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What is used to sterilise growth media
A
An autoclave- at 121C for 15 minutes
3
Q
What are aseptic techniques
A
- Wash hands, disinfect surfaces
- Work near a bunsen burner to prevent airborne contamination
- Flame neck of bottle
- Minimise lid opening
4
Q
What is inoculation
A
The process of introducing microorganisms into a suitable growth medium
5
Q
How can cultures be inoculated
A
- Streaking: drag loop across agar
- Seeding: Pipette drop onto agar
- Spreading: Use glass spreader
Cloning & Biotechnology
flashcards
Decks in class (31)
# Cards
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Natural Clones6
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Vegetative Propogation4
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Methods of Natural Vegetative Propagation5
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Artificial Propagation8
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Micropropagation5
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Artificial Cloning in Animals11
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Embryo Splitting6
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SCNT6
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Ethical Issues in Animal Cloning0
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Introduction to Biotechnology3
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Using Biotechnology to Make Food6
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Advantages of Microorganism Usage for Food7
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Disadvantages of Microorganism Usage for Food6
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Other Processes involving Biotechnology5
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Asepsis5
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Penicillin Production4
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Insulin Production3
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Bioremediation4
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Culturing Microorganisms3
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Lab Culturing5
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Industrial Culturing4
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Inoculation3
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Primary Metabolites4
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Secondary Metabolites4
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Immobilised Enzymes4
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Common Methods of Immobilisation6
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Advantages of Immobilisation5
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Disadvantages of Immobilisation4
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Examples of Immobilisation3
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Micropropagation13
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Micropropagation5
