MCQ Bank
The RNA AU/GC ratio was roughly.... To the DNA AT/GC ratio.
- A) Similar
- B)
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RNA polymerase performs essentially the same reaction in all cells from bacteria to human,
- A) RNA
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Strands of DNA are separated at the replication fork..
- A) dsDNA
- B)
- C)
- D)
Types of histone protein
- A) 5
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Simplest amino acid residues
- A) glycine
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The most common cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer is
- A) thymine-thymine
- B)
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Enzyme that converts hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen is
- A) catalase
- B)
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Nucleotides join with bond___
- A) phosphodiester bond
- B)
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CPD photolyase is present in a variety of organisms except _
- A) placental mammals
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Hydrolytic deamination of cytosine is estimated to take place about _ times a day in a mammalian cell.....
- A) 100 to 500
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Okazaki fragments vary in length from _ nucleotides in bacteria.
- A) 1000 to 2000
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Griffith theorized that some substance of the dead bacteria might be responsible for that transformation . He called that substance as the transforming principle. _
- A) TRUE
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The RNA AU/GC ratio was roughly _ to the DNA AT/GC ratio___
- A) similar
- B)
- C)
- D)
The viral nucleic acid can be__
- A) linear or circular
- B)
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Cisplatin was found to block cell division in __
- A) E. coli
- B)
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DNA helicase separate____ DNA into__
- A) Double stranded, Single strand
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DNA consist of ____ helical polynucleotide strands which are wound around the same axis to form ____ double helix___
- A) Two, right handed
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DNA helicases can have a polarity of either___
- A) 5’3’ or 3’5’
- B)
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How many different types of amino acids are present___
- A) 20
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The length of DNA around nucleosome also varies from one organism to the other ranging from about____
- A) 170-240bp
- B)
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- D)