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All cells of the body except sperm and ova are called germ cells.

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All cells of the body except sperm and ova are called somatic cells.
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  2. The cells of the embryo undergo repeated meiotic divisions.

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  4. Adult stem cells can be obtained from blood.

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  5. Different types of cells give rise to specialised stem cells in multic...

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  7. Human growth hormone can be produced by genetically modified bacteria.

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  9. Gene from Bacillus thuringiensis is introduced into soybean.

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  10. Golden rice produces around 23· times more amount of beta carotene.

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  11. Methods like artificial insemination and embryo transplant are mainly ...

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  12. Escherichia coli is used for the production of interferons.

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  13. The vaccines produced using biotechnology are not thermo-stable.

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  14. All cells of the body except sperm and ova are called germ cells.

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