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Define stem cells? Mention two types of stem cells

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i. Stem cells are specialised cells that give rise to all other types of cells present in the body of multicellular organisms.
ii) The two types of stem cells are embryonic stem cells and adult stem cells.
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TARGET PUBLICATION-CELL BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY -Answer the following
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  2. What is pluripotency ?

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  3. Write a note on preservation of stem cells.

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  4. Write a note on culturing embryonic stem cells in the laboratory.

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  5. What is the importance of stem cells in medical science?

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  6. Mention any four factors to consider during organ transplantation?

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  7. Why some of the organs in human body are most valuable?

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  8. What is biotechnology?

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  9. Give examples of branches of biotechnology.

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  10. Enlist any four benefits of biotechnology in improving agricultural yi...

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  11. Write a short note on benefits of biotechnology in improving agricultu...

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  12. Explain in detail how biotechnology can be useful in agriculture.

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  13. Write a short note on genetically modified Bt crops.

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  14. Microbes play an important role in agricultural management. Explain th...

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  15. What is the impact of biotechnology on animal products?

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  16. Explain the meaning of vaccination.

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  17. Write a short note on vaccination.

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  18. what are the advantages of producing vaccines by biotechnology?

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  19. Explain the process of production of edible vaccines with a neat diagr...

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