NEET Biology question

BiologyBiotechnology: Principles and ProcessesNEET

Match the scientists in column I with their related discoveries in column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

| Column-I | Column-II | |---|---| | (A) Kary Mullis | (1) Father of genetic engineering | | (B) Paul Berg | (2) Won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of restriction endonucleases | | (C) Stanley Cohen and Herbert Boyer | (3) Developed the polymerase chain reaction | | (D) Arber, Smith and Nathan | (4) Isolated an antibiotic resistant gene from a plasmid of the bacterium Salmonella typhimurium |

Answer: (A)

Solution

Kary Mullis developed PCR (A-3), Paul Berg is regarded as the father of genetic engineering (B-1), Cohen and Boyer isolated the antibiotic-resistant gene from a Salmonella typhimurium plasmid

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