How to preserve somatic cell
Duration: 3 min
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- General Intelligence & Reasoning: Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Analogy, Blood Relations, Data Sufficiency, Number System, HCF LCM, Selection Decision Table (Decision Making), Logical Sequence Of Words, Directions (Direction Test), Ranking, Order and Sequence, Syllogisms, Venn Diagram, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Data Arrangement, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Cubes & Dices, Calendar, Clock, Arithmetic, Verbal Analogy (Word Based Analogy), Numerical Reasoning, Patterns in Two-Dimensional Figures, Assembling and Grouping of Shapes, Transformation of Shapes, Three-Dimensional Patterns and Visualization, Coding and Decoding, Cubes and Dice, Series Completion, Alphabet and Word Tests, Analogy and Classification, Vocabulary, Mathematical Operations, Direction Sense, Number System, Averages, Mixtures and Alligation, Percentages, Logical Deduction and Induction, Simplification and Approximation, Algebra, Sequences and Series, Powers, Surds and Logarithms, Constraint Puzzles, Critical Reasoning, Order, Ranking and Sequence, Syllogisms and Venn Diagrams, Reading Comprehension, Speed, Time and Distance, Traverse Surveying, Clocks and Calendars, Permutations and Combinations, Narrative Sequencing, Project Monitoring, Resources and Safety, Profit, Loss and Discount, Ratio and Proportion, Time and Work, Mensuration, Data Interpretation, Articles and Determiners, Sentence Completion, Data Sufficiency, Blood Relations, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Mixture and Alligation, Sequence and Series (Series), Speed Time and Distance, Algebra, Profit and Loss, Seating Arrangements, Permutation and Combination, Combinatorics
- General Awareness: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, Geography, Polity, Indian Economy, Environment, Static General Knowledge, GK- Current Affairs
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The video presents a lecture on reproductive cloning, specifically focusing on its application for preserving endangered species. The instructor, visible in a small window, explains the process of preserving somatic cells for long-term use. The core concept is that to safely preserve a somatic cell for up to 100 years, it must be stored at an extremely low temperature of -196 degrees Celsius. This is achieved by freezing the cell in liquid nitrogen, which is the key method for long-term preservation. The lecture uses a digital blackboard to write out the key terms and steps, emphasizing the importance of cryopreservation for conservation efforts.
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0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00
The video begins with a black screen and a small video feed of a male instructor in the top right corner. The instructor starts writing on a digital blackboard, introducing the topic of 'Reproductive Cloning of Endangered Species'. He explains that the goal is to preserve the genetic material of these species. The text is written in green, and the instructor gestures to emphasize his points. The 'Knowledge Gate' logo is visible at the bottom of the screen. The instructor's explanation is focused on the concept of preserving somatic cells for future use in cloning.
2:00 – 2:42 02:00-02:42
The instructor continues to write on the digital blackboard, adding details to the process. He states that to preserve a somatic cell safely, it should be stored at -196 degrees Celsius. He then explains that this allows the cell to be preserved for up to 100 years. The next step, he writes, is to use liquid nitrogen to freeze the cell. He draws a simple diagram showing a cell being frozen, with an arrow pointing to the word 'Frozen'. The instructor emphasizes that this cryopreservation method is crucial for the long-term survival of endangered species.
The lecture progresses from introducing the concept of reproductive cloning for endangered species to detailing the specific method of somatic cell preservation. The key takeaway is the critical role of cryopreservation at -196°C using liquid nitrogen to ensure the long-term viability of genetic material, which is essential for the conservation of biodiversity. The visual aid of the digital blackboard effectively breaks down the complex biological process into clear, sequential steps.