Download OU M.Pharma Pharmacognosy 2nd Sem 2018 1217PC Medicinal Plant Biotechnology Question Paper

Time: 3 Hrs

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M. Pharmacy (Pharmacognosy) II-Semester (PCI) (Main) Examination, August 2018

Subject: Medicinal plant Biotechnology

Note: Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Write a note on
   1. Genetic Code (5M)
   2. Application of transgenic plants with examples (10M)

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2. Discuss the following with examples
   1. Synthetic seeds (10M)
   2. Sterilization techniques involved in plant tissue culture (5M)
3. 1. Differentiate organogenesis from embryogenesis and add a note on embryogenesis (12M)

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   2. Elaborate on various Precursors used in production of secondary metabolites (3M)
4. Write a note on hairy root culture. (15M)
5. 1. Explain the production of ergot alkaloids (8M)
   2. Write the application of PCR in plant genome analysis. (15M)

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6. Define immobilization and discuss the advantages, disadvantages and different methods of immobilization techniques. Write the applications of immobilization (10M)
7. 1. Discuss about different types of bioreactions used for plant cell culture. (5M)
   2. Write a short note on molecular pharmacognosy (15M)

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8. Discuss the different methods of direct gene transfer in plants.

Max. Marks: 75