Explore topic-wise MCQs in Technology.

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1.

Ethanol can be removed from protein precipitate by __________

A. lyophilization
B. ultrasonication
C. homogenization
D. dialysis
Answer» B. ultrasonication
2.

What does Z represent in the following diagram?

A. Parafilm
B. Glass rod
C. Protein solution
D. Ethanol-dry ice mixture
Answer» D. Ethanol-dry ice mixture
3.

In the below diagram of organic solvent fractionation, what does Y represent?

A. Stirring motor
B. Thermometer
C. Protein solution
D. Dry-ice-ethanol water mixture
Answer» E.
4.

What is the next step after organic solvent fractionation with dry ice – ethanol – water mixture?

A. Refrigerated centrifugation at 3000 g for 15 mins
B. Drying in freezer
C. Supernatant fractionation with ethanol
D. Precipitated protein dissolved in 0.01 to 0.05 M cold buffer
Answer» B. Drying in freezer
5.

A preferable technique to perform fractionation is to cool the enzyme solution.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of organic solvent fractionation?

A. Faster than column techniques
B. Denaturation of proteins
C. Low density than salt solutions
D. Short centrifugation times
Answer» C. Low density than salt solutions
7.

His-Tag allows the purification to be done in fewer steps.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
8.

Purifications of purified proteins involved in small scale lab productions meant mainly for research purposes are referred to as _____________

A. preparative purifications
B. chromatographic techniques
C. analytical purifications
D. dialysis techniques
Answer» D. dialysis techniques
9.

Insulin is purified under ___________ purifications.

A. analytical
B. chromatography
C. preparative
D. ultrafiltration
Answer» D. ultrafiltration
10.

Which of the following is not a step involved in purification?

A. Precipitation
B. Dialysis or ultrafiltration
C. Chromatographic techniques
D. Freezing technique
Answer» E.