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#Question id: 2127

The fluidity of the lipid side chains in the interior of a bilayer is generally increased by:

#Section 2: General Biology

  1. a decrease in temperature.

  2. an increase in fatty acyl chain length.

  3. an increase in the number of double bonds in fatty acids.

  4. an increase in the percentage of phosphatidyl ethanolamine

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#Question id: 27558

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

10 kg of a pure enzyme (Mr 30 000) catalyses the conversion of 1.5 g of a substrate (Mr 44) to products in 5 minutes. What will be the turnover number in (sec^-1)  ....10^5
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#Question id: 27562

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

Match each parameter in Group 1 with the appropriate measuring device in Group 2

Group 1                                       Group 2

(P) Pressure                               (1) Photometer

(Q) Foam                                    (2) Rotameter

(R) Turbidity                               (3) Diaphragm gauge

S) Flow rate                                (4) Rubber sheathed electrode
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#Question id: 27563

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

Match the instruments in Group 1 with their corresponding measurements in Group 2
Group 1                                                         Group 2
(P) Manometer                                              (1) Agitator speed
(Q) Rotameter                                               (2) Pressure difference
(R) Tachometer                                              (3) Cell number
(S) Haemocytometer                                     (4) Air flow rate
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#Question id: 27589

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

The pressure gauge on an autoclave reads 15 psi. What is the absolute pressure in the chamber in psi? (Assume atmospheric pressure is 14.7 psi)
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#Question id: 27590

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

The pressure gauge on an autoclave reads 15 psi. What is the absolute pressure in the chamber in atm? (Assume atmospheric pressure is 14.7 psi and 1 psi=6.8*10-2 atm
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#Question id: 27591

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

Gas leaving a fermenter at close to 1 atm pressure and 25°C has the following composition: 78.2% nitrogen, 19.2% oxygen, 2.6% carbon dioxide. Calculate the mass composition of the fermenter off-gas.