GARIMA GOEL NEET BIOLOGY EDUCATOR
NCERT (FULL FORMS LIST)
1. ADH Vasopressin/Anti-diuretic Hormone
2. ADA Adenosine deaminase
3. AIDS Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
4. ANF Atrial-Natriuretic factor
5. AIT/AI Artificial Insemination Technique
6. ART Assisted Reproductive Technologies
7. ACTH Adreno Corticotrophic Hormone
8. BOD Biochemical oxygen Demand
9. Bt Bacillus thuringiensis.
10. BAC Bacterial Artificial Chromosome
11. CDRI Central Drug Research Institute (Lko.)
12. CPCB Central Pollution Control Board
13. CNG Compressed Natural Gas
14. CFCs Chloroflurocarbons
15. CCK Cholecystokinin
16. CoA Coenzyme A
17. CMI Cell - Mediated Immunity
18. C-onc Cellular Oncogenes
19. CT Computed Tomography
20. DU Dobson Units
21. dB Decibel
22. DFC Detritus food chain
23. DO Dissolved Oxygen
24. 2, 4-D 2, 4-Dichlorophenoxy acetic acid
25. ETC Electron Transport Chain
26. EcoRI Escherichia coli RY13.
27. ELSI Ethical, Legal & Social Issues
28. ET Embryo transfer
29. ESTs Expressed Sequence Tags
30. ELISA Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay
31. FOAM Friends of Arcata Marsh
32. GPP Gross Primary Productivity
33. GNP Gross National Product
34. GDP Gross Domestic Product
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35. GFC Grazing food chain
36. GEAC Genetic Engineering Approval Committee.
37. GMO Genetically modified Organisms
38. GFR Glomerular Filtration Rate
39. GnRH Gonadotrophin Releasing Hormone
40. GH Growth Hormone
41. GIP Gastric Inhibitory Peptide
42. GA3 Gibberellic acid
43. GIFT Gamete Intra-fallopian transfer
44. hCG Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
45. hPL Human Placental Lactogen
46. hnRNA Heterogenous Nuclear RNA
47. HGP Human Genome Project
48. HIV Human Immuno Deficiency Virus
49. IUT Intra Uterine Transfer
50. IUI Intra Uterine Insemination
51. ICSI Intra cytoplasmic sperm injection
52. IVF In-vitro fertilisation
53. IPM Integrated Pest Management
54. IBG Indian Botanical Garden (Howrah)
55. INSA Indian National Science Academy
56. IUCN Inte rnational Union for Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources
57. ICBN International Code for Botanical Nomenclature
58. ICZN International Code of Zoological Nomenclature
59. IMR Infant Mortality Rate
60. IUDs Intra Uterine Devices
61. IARI Indian Agricultural Research Institute (New Delhi)
62. ICWMI International Centre for Wheat & Maize Improvement (Mexico)
63. IRRI International Rice Research Institute (Philippines)
64. JFM Joint Forest Management (1980).
65. KVIC Khadi & Village Industries Commission
66. LAB Lactic Acid Bacteria
67. LHC Light Harvesting Complex
68. LSD Lysergic acid diethyl amide
69. MOET Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer Technology.
70. MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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71. MOEF Ministry of Environment & Forests (1984)
72. MSH Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
73. MMC Megaspore mother cell.
74. MMR Maternal Mortality Rate
75. MTP Medical Termination of Pregnancy
76. MALT Mucosal Associated Lymphoid Tissue
77.
78. NAA Napthalene Acetic Acid
79. NAD Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (Coenzyme).
80. NCEPC National Committee for Environmental Planning & Coordination (1972)
81. NP P Net Primary Productivity
82. NBRI National Botanical Research Institute (Lko.)
83. NPV Nucleopolyhedro virus
84. NHC Non-histone Chromosomal proteins
85. NACO National AIDS Control Organisation
86. NGOs Non-Governmental Organisation
87. OAA Oxalo acetic acid
88. Ori Origin of Replication
89. OCPs Oral Contraceptive Pills
90. PPLO Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms
91. pBR322 Plasmid
92. ppb Parts per billion
93. ppm Parts per million
94. PSTD Potato Spindle Tuber Disease
95. PCR Polymerase Chain Reaction
96. PRL Prolactin
97. PTH Parathyroid hormone
98. PGA Phosphoglyceric acid
99. PMC Pollen mother cell/microscope mother cell.
100. PEN Primary Endosperm Nucleus.
101. PGRs Plant Growth Regulators
102. PKU Phenylketonuria
103. RCH Reproductive & Child Health Care.
104. RTI Reproductive Tract Infections
105. RRC Respiratory Rhythm Centre (Medulla)
106. RNAi RNA interference
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107. RuBisCO Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase-oxygenase.
108. RQ Respiratory Quotient
109. [S] Concentration of substrate
110. SCA Sickle cell Anaemia
111. STPs Sewage Treatment Plants
112. STDs Sexually Transmitted Diseases
113. snRNA Small Nuclear RNA
114. sRNA Soluble RNA
115. SNPs Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
116. SCRR School of Cytogenetics & Radiation Reserch
117. SCP Single Cell Protein
118. Ti Plasmid Tumor Inducing Plasmid
119. Taq Thermus aquaticus
120. TSH Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
121. T3 Triiodothyronine
122. T4 Tetraiodothyronine or thyroxine
123. TCT Thyrocalcitonin
124. TCA Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle or Citric Acid Cycle.
125. UTR Untranslated Regions
126. VNTR Variable Number of Tandem Repeats
127. VD Venereal disease.
128. WHO World Health Organisation
129. YAC Yeast Artificial Chromosome
130. ZIFT Zygote Intra-fallopian transfer
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SCIENTISTS AND YEAR OF THEIR DISCOVERIES
1. 1770 Joseph Priestley - Essential role of air in growth of green plant.
2. 1774 Joseph Priestly- Discovered O2
3. 1831 Robert Brown - 1st discovered and described nucleus.
4. 1838 Schleiden (German Botanist) - Work on plants.
5. 1839 Schwann(British Zoologist) - Work on both plants & animals.
6. 1855 Rudolf Virchow - Omnis cellula-e-cellula (cells arises from pre-existing
cells).
7. Life originate from pre-existing life : Pasteur (Yeast).
8. Life originate from non-living (decaying & rotting matter) : Spontaneous
generation
9. Life originate from pre-existing non-living organic molecules (RNA,
Protein)- Oparin (Russia) & Haldane (England)- Chemical Evolution
10. 1856 - 1863 Mendal experiment on garden pea. (7 years)
11. 1860 Julius von Sachs - Developed hydroponics.
12. 1865 Mendal published his work.
13. 1866 Langdon Down - Down's syndrome.
14. 1869 Friedrich Meischer - 1st identified DNA and named it nuclein.
15. 1891 Henking - Discovered X-body.
16. 1891 Fossil discovered in Java - Homo erectus.
17. 1892 Ivanowsky - Discovered virus.
18. 1898 Beijerinek - Contagiumvivumfluidum (infectious living fluid).
19. 1898 Camillo Golgi - Discovered (observed) G.B.
20. 1900 de Vrie s, Corre ns and von Tschermakindependently rediscovered
Mendel's results.
21. 1902 Chromosome movement during meiosis has been worked out.
22. 1905 Law of limiting factor (Blackmann).
23. 1928 Fredrick Griffith - Transforming experiment with Streptococcus
pneumoniae (Diplococcus).
24. 1935 Stanley - Crystallised viruses.
25. 1937 Ramde o Misraobtaine d Ph. D. in Ecology from Le e ds university (U.K.).
26. 1938 Coelocanth fish caught in South Africa.
27. 1945 Fleming, Chain & Florey - Awarded Nobel prize.
28. 1950 Watson obtained Ph.D. on a study of the effect of hard X-rays on
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bacteriophage
29. 1951 Family planning programme started in India.
30. 1952 Hershey & Chase-experiment on bacteriophage or Bacterial virus gives
unequivocal proof that DNA is the genetic material.
31. 1953 Miller experiment - Methane, ammonia, hydrogen & water vapour.
32. 1953 Watson & Crick - Double helical structure of B-DNA & replication
scheme.
33. 1953 Palade : Discovered ribosome.
34. 1954 Ramachandran - Triple helical model of collagen, published in Nature.
35. 1954 Crick complete d Ph.D. on a the sis "X-rays diffraction :polypeptides and
proteins.
36. 1958 Meselson& Stahl - Work on E.coli proves semiconservative replication
of DNA in
37. 1958 Taylor - Work on Viciafaba proves semiconservative replication of DNA
in eukaryotes.
38. 1960 Katherine Esau - Published "Anatomy of Seed Plants."
39. 1961 Melvin Calvin - Nobel Prize.
40. 1962 Watson, Crick and Wilikins - Nobel Prize.
41. 1963 Wheat varieties (Sonalika&Kalyansona) introduced.
42. 1963 Two enzyme responsible for restricting growth of bacteriophage in
E.coli were isolated.
43. 1966 Derivative of IR-8 & Taichung native-I introduced.
44. 1969 Whittaker - Five kingdom classification.
45. 1971 Govt. of India legalized MT P.
46. 1971 Diener- Discovered Viroid(free RNA without capsid).
47. 1972 Singer & Nicolson - Fluid mosaic model.
48. 1972 Stanley Cohen & Herbert Boyer - Formed 1st recombinant DNA.
49. 1972 Establishment of NCEPC National Committe e for Environmental
Planning &
50. 1974 Water act.
51. 1980 Joint forest management, (JFM).
52. 1981 AIDS was 1st reported.
53. 1981 Air act.
54. 1983 Eli Lily (An American company) produces insulin in E.coli by
recombinant DNA technology.
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55. 1984 Establishment of MOEF : Ministry of Environment & Forest.
56. 1986 Environment Protection Act.
57. 1987 Montreal protocol. Held in Montreal, Canada.
58. 1987 Air act amended to include noise as an air pollutant.
59. 1988 National Forest Policy.
60. 1989 Montreal protocol effective.
61. 1990 1st clinical gene therepy
62. 1990 HGP launched.
63. 1992 The Earth summit : Rio de Janeiro.
64. 1997 1st transgenic cow- Rosie. It produces human protein enriched milk (2.4
grams per litre ). The milk contain the human alpha- lact albumin
65. 1997 An American company got patent rights on Basmati Rice.
66. 1997 Kyoto protocol : Held in Kyoto(Japan).
67. 2002 World summit. Held in Johannesburg (South Africa).
68. 2002 All buses of Delhi were converted by CNG.
69. 2005 Nobel prize of chemistry given to 'Green chemists' Chauvin, Grubbs &
Schrock.
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