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#Question id: 1489


How might you distinguish between a malignant tumor and a benign tumor?

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology
  1. Using microscopy, compare cell shape.

  2. Using microscopy, compare the chromosome integrity.

  3. Using cell culture, compare cell life span.

  4. All of the above.

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#Question id: 14362

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

An experiment requires the use of 5 x 107 units of enzyme. The price for the enzyme is quoted for katal amounts. Allowing for a 20% excess for wastage, pipetting, and so forth, what approximate round number of katals of enzyme would you purchase? 

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#Question id: 14363

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

Enzyme activity was monitored over the last two stages of an enzyme extraction-separation process. 0.4 g protein, from Stage 5, converted 46 mmol substrate in 10 sec, and 0.02 g protein, from Stage 6, converted 49 mmol in 30 sec. Calculate the specific activities in units/g at each of the two steps 

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#Question id: 14364

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

Enzyme activity was monitored over the last two stages of an enzyme extraction-separation process. 0.4 g protein, from Stage 5, converted 46 mmol substrate in 10 sec, and 0.02 g protein, from Stage 6, converted 49 mmol in 30 sec. Calculate % increase in activity obtained over the two step  

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#Question id: 14365

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

0.1 mg of a quaternary structured enzyme (Mr 486 000) with four active sites converts 48 iimol substrate/10 sec. Calculate turnover number (min-1) 

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#Question id: 14366

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

0.1 mg of a quaternary structured enzyme (Mr 486 000) with four active sites converts 48 mirormol substrate/10 sec. Calculate molecular activity (min^-1), catalytic centre activity (min^-1). - 

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#Question id: 14367

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

During an enzyme purification, 0.23 g of protein was dissolved in 5 mL buffer. Suppose 0.5 mL of this solution converted 4.7 mmol of substrate in 30 sec. Calculate specific activity as units/mg protein -