LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MEDICAL LAB. TECHNOLOGY
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2012
ML 2954 – ADVANCED LAB.TECHNIQUES
Date : 21-04-2012 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
Answer ALL the questions: PART A 10×2=20 marks
- What is DNA chip technology?
- Comment on contamination control in molecular lab.
- List down DNA testing methods.
- What are transgenic organisms?
- Differentiate pre-amplification from post-amplification room.
- What are cosmids?
- Distinguish T4 bacteriophage.
- Differentiate cell based from cell free DNA cloning.
- Comment on gene mapping.
- Define obligatory paternal gene.
Answer any FOUR: PART B 4×10=40 marks
- Describe DNA polymorphism.
- Explain the clinical applications of microarray.
- Write notes on application of DNA in forensic science.
- Give short account on western blotting technique.
- Describe types of PCR.
- Write notes on gene therapy.
Answer any TWO: PART C 2×20=40 marks
- Give an account on educational and training requirements for personnel working in molecular laboratories.
- Write an essay on electrophoretic separation.
- Give an account on Stem cells.
- Explain in detail the parentage testing.