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'Rosie' a transgenic cow is known to produce a type of milk which has all the following characteristics except:
(a)Protein content of 2.4 gm/litre
(b)Has human α-lactalbumin
(c)More balanced diet than normal cow milk for babies
(d)Was produced for the first time in year 2001

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Important Questions on Applications of Biotechnology
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Which of the following is not true regarding the transgenic animals?

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Write any three genetically engineered products and mention their functions.

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Define humulin.

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What is Gene therapy?

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What is gene therapy? Illustrate using the example of adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency.

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Explain enzyme-replacement therapy to treat adenosine deaminase deficiency. Mention two disadvantages of this procedure.

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If a person is born with a hereditary disease, can a corrective therapy be taken? Explain with an example.

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What is meant by ADA deficiency? How is gene therapy a solution to this problem? Why is it not a permanent cure?
