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Fishy Quiz

Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 11:26 am
by Kaushik
Question No. 1

Name the Company who first developed the Genetically Mutants(GM) fluorescent fishes ?

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 12:49 pm
by SCORPIO
I don't know the name of company but Taiwan University is the first which get success in implanting the Glo in Indian Zebra fish.

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 1:34 pm
by Abhi
Segrest Farms I think

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 1:42 pm
by sushant
marketing rights is with Yorktown Technologies, marketed under the name GLOFISH

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 4:54 pm
by Kaushik
Clue.. The first answer is in right direction...

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Wed Jul 31, 2013 11:33 pm
by ishaan
The company's name is Jy Lin, they created this in a joint project with taiwan ocean university.

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Thu Aug 01, 2013 4:28 pm
by Kaushik
The Answer
TAIKONG Corporations from Taiwan who developed the technology by infusing the protein (DNA strands having the charateristics of flurocent colors) of jellyfish to the eggs of a rice fish called Medaka

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Thu Aug 01, 2013 4:37 pm
by Kaushik
Question No 2

Which is the biggest Ichthyology Museum in the world?

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 4:42 pm
by Kaushik
Clue..

Its in U.S.

Re: Fishy Quiz

Posted: Fri Aug 02, 2013 5:57 pm
by SCORPIO
I guess it is National Museum of Natural History.