In biotechnology, Hybridoma technique was developed by
A
George Cohler and C. Milstein
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B
Robert Crook and Edward Jenner
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C
Antony Leeuwenhoek
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D
Paul Ehrlich
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Solution
The correct option is A George Cohler and C. Milstein
Edward Jenner :
Edward Jenner was a scientist who pioneered the use of vaccines and is credited for developing the first vaccine i.e. the smallpox vaccine.
Paul Ehrlich :
Paul Ehrlich gave warnings about the consequences of population growth and availability of limited resources.
George Cohler and C. Milstein :
George Cohler and C. Milstein developed the hybridoma technology. This technology involves the fusion of cancer cells with B lymphocytes. The resultant cell formed is called hybridoma that divides exponentially producing large amounts of identical antibodies called monoclonal antibodies. These antibodies are used for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
Antony Leeuwenhoek :
Antony Leeuwenhook is known as the father of microbiology.