B.Sc. Microbial & Food-Tech. PANJAB UNIVERSITY‚ CHANDIGARH DATESHEET FOR THE B.SC. (MICROBIAL & FOOD TECHNOLOGY) 1ST YEAR (EXAM CODE 207) 2ND YEAR (CODE 208) & 3RD YEAR (CODE 209) (FOR FULL SUBJECTS/ADDITIONAL SUBJECTS/IMPROVEMENT OF PERFORMANCE/MERCY CHANCE/ADDITIONAL CHANCE CANDIDATES) EXAMINATION COMMENCING W.E.F. 2ND APRIL/MAY‚ 2014 (THEORY EXAMINATIONS) (The candidates must be on their seats at 9.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. sharp as per date-sheet below. The answerbooks with Optical Mark
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Applications of Biotechnology in Medicine Overview of the applications of biotechnology in medicine that will be dealt here: 1. Gene Therapy 2. Pharmacogenomics 3. Genetic Testing 4. Cloning What is Biotechnology? Biotechnology can broadly be defined as the art of understanding and manipulating living organisms’ genes (code of life) and their products for the production of food‚ medicine‚ drink‚ or for other benefits or useful purposes to mankind and other organisms. Basically
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Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is one of the largest privately held pharmaceutical companies in India‚ headquartered at Ahmedabad‚ in the state of Gujarat. Over the last six decades‚ it has been developing and manufacturing pharmaceutical products and selling and distributing these in over 90 countries around the world. An integrated healthcare solutions provider with pharmaceutical product basket‚ it caters to over 45 therapeutic areas that include cardiovascular‚ gastrointestinal‚ analgesics
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them‚ "What are your long-term goals?" "To be a marketing manager within five years and have a hand-picked team reporting to me‚" replies Phil. This is a very specific and narrow goal‚ which may not be an option at this company. The "hand-picked" team reference demonstrates a lack of flexibility. It’s best to stay away from too specific a goal. "I have been so busy with my responsibilities and achieving company goals that I have not focused on personal long-term goals‚" answers Shawna. While a strong
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Endless possibilities in Genetic Engineering Within a short period of time‚ genetic engineering has turned into one of the biggest growth areas in scientific research. It appears regularly in the media although the general public has no idea the meaning. It is currently one of the most sensitive areas of ethical debate. We are growing day by day in the increase of scientific discoveries. “The federal budget in 2003 included $24.8 million dollars for human embryonic stem cell research-up
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(2009) Scalable culture and cryopreservation of human embryonic stem cells on microcarriers. Biotechnol prog‚ 25: 20-31 Serra‚M‚ Brito‚C‚ Sousa‚M.F.Q‚ Jensen‚J‚ Tostoes‚R‚ Clemente‚J‚ Strehl‚R‚ Hyllner‚J‚ Carrondo‚J.T‚ Alves‚P.M. (2010) Journal of Biotechnology;148‚ 208-215 Wikstrom‚ K.‚ Blomberg‚ P.‚ and Islam‚ K. B. (2004) Clinical Grade Vector Production: Analysis of Yield‚ Stability‚ and Storage of GMP-Produced Retroviral Vectors for Gene Therapy. Biotechnol Prog; 20‚ 1198-1203
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FTB 302 FOREST BIOTECHNOLOGY (2+1) In fermentation industry‚ various commercial products of important economic value made by microorganisms are (1) pharmaceuticals‚ including antibiotics‚ steroids‚ human protein‚ vaccines‚ and vitamins; (2) organic acids; (3) amino acids; (4) enzymes; (5) organic solvents; and (6) synthetic fuels. Some Microbial Species Used for Producing Commercial Products. Industrial Chemicals Saccharomyces cerevisisae Ethanol (from Kluyveromyces fragilis glucose) Clostridium
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Biotechnology Paper Biotechnology products are the yield of engineering labors that process biological material and agents to produce a modified biological substance. Examples of biotechnology drugs are monoclonal antibodies and recombinant DNA. Monoclonal antibodies are important reagents in the treatment and diagnosis of disease. They have been used for diagnosis of pregnancy‚ detection of presence and concentration of drugs in the blood‚ histocompatibility assay‚ and detecting shed tumor antigens
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CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR ASSIGNMENT CALGENE CASE: STRATEGY TO CHANGE PERCEPTION INTRODUCTION Tomatoes are currently a commodity product. Calgene is trying to bring in differentiation in a commodity market through a differentiated product using genetic modification methods. Calgene intended to market the genetically modified tomatoes under the brand name of Mac Gregor Tomatoes to end consumers and the seeds under the FLAVR SAVR brand to the farmers. As the first bioengineered produce to clear regulatory
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Improved nutrition The GM oilseed crops on the market today offer improved oil profiles for processing or healthier edible oils.[58] The GM crops in development offer a wider array of environmental and consumer benefits such as nutritional enhancement and drought and stress tolerance. GM plants are being developed by both private companies and public research institutions such as CIMMYT‚ the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre.[59] Other examples include a genetically modified cassava
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