Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Genetic technology applied to medicine

Genetic technology applied to medicine — practice question

(a)[8]

Describe the benefits of batch culture for penicillin production and continuous culture for mycoprotein production.

(b)[7]

Outline the hybridoma method used to produce a monoclonal antibody.

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This 15-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Penicillin is formed as a secondary metabolite in batch culture

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