Biotechnology Flashcards
1
Q
in what phase of the microbial growth curve are primary metabolites produced and why?
A
log phase
they are essential for normal growth
2
Q
in what phase of the microbial growth curve are secondary metabolites produced and why?
A
stationary phase
they are not involved in growth
3
Q
potential application of adult cell cloning
A
to preserve endangered species
to produce genetically identical animals that arte desirable
to investigate the development and treatment of disease
