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Biotechnology
PCR-ish
100

How many sig figs are in 873,010?

5

100

You are a part of a manufacturing team creating a small molecule drug.  Your role is to ensure all documentation is done correctly and complete any necessary FDA applications.  What is your position?

QA

100

What is NOT considered an advancement in PCR?

Use of DNA gel electrophoresis

100

What should you NOT use to destroy DNA?

Alcohol

100

What type of ELISA uses two primary antibodies?

Sandwich

200

What is 0.008573 in scientific notation?


8.57 x 10^-3


200

What type of document does QC use?

Test record

200

How are paternity tests completed?

DNA gel electrophoresis

200

What discovery allowed for the beginning of recombinant DNA technology?

Isolation of Restriction enzymes
200

How is primer temperature determined?

The % of C's & G's

300

You need to make 605mL of a laboratory cleaning solution with a 2:43 dilution.  How much disinfectant in mL do you need? Record your answer to one decimal place


28.1


300

What type of document does Manufacturing use?

SOP and batch record

300

What are the parts of the cell theory?

All life is made of one or more cells

Cells only arise from pre-existing cells

Cells are the smallest form of life

300

List 3 vectors you can use to get DNA into a cell

Plasmid

Virus

Lipid/liposome

300

What are the steps of PCR with description and temperatures?

Denature - 95C - high heat breaks H bonds separating DNA

Anneal - 50-70C - primer attaches to the gene of interest

Extend - 72C - Taq polymerase adds dNTPS and lengthens the strand

400

You have a 2.0mg/mL BSA solution.  You add 110uL to a tube with diluent in it for a final volume of 275uL.  What is the dilution factor?


22/55

400

Why are monoclonal antibodies used over polyclonal antibodies for certain diagnostic tests?

Mabs recognize only one epitope

400

A plasmid has 4 restriction sites for HaeIII. If digested with HaeIV how many fragments will result?

1

400

A technician performing an ELISA uses a primary antibody with a chicken IgG2a isotype to analyze a human blood samples for tuberculosis. What is the name of the primary antibody?

Chicken anti-tuberculosis

400

What makes a good primer?

Not too long (20ish BP)

Not a lot of repeats

Antiparallel

500

How many g of NaOH are need to make 0.029mL of a 975ug/uL solution ? Record your answer to THREE decimal places

0.028

500

Put these steps in order:
1. Research & Development
2. Safety & Efficacy testing
3. Large scale manufacturing
4. Process development
5. Small scale manufacturing

1, 4, 5, 2, 3

500

Put these steps in order:
1. Sales and Marketing
2. Clinical Trials
3. Research and Development
4. Identify a product
5. Manufacturing

4, 3, 2, 5, 1

500

What are the steps of mab production?

Immunize specimen

Immunize again to boost response

Collect serum

Isolate B cells

Fuse with tumor cells

Harvest hybridoma

500

What are the steps of genetic engineering?

Isolate gene

Paste gene into vector

Transform bacteria with recombinant vector

Grow on selective media

Purify gene product