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MIC 121 Role and Applications of Microorganisms Objective Question
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Restriction enzymes and heat-stable Taq polymerase are crucial for molecular biology applications and are primarily derived from what category of microbial products?
Options
A Therapeutic Proteins
B Genetically Modified Crops
C Industrial & Diagnostic Enzymes
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D Recombinant DNA Technology
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 9, under 'Industrial & Diagnostic Enzymes', explains: 'Restriction enzymes and heat-stable Taq polymerase (from Thermus aquaticus) power PCR and molecular biology.'

Hint

These are specific biological catalysts used for specific tasks in molecular biology.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Role and Applications of Microorganisms
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 528 of 984
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