Description : What is the process called of making a mRNA copy of DNA? a. translation. b. transcription. c. transposon d. transformation
Last Answer : b. transcription.
Description : A complex of ribosomes attached to a single strand of RNA is known as (a) polypeptide (b) Okazaki fragment (c) polysome (d) polymer.
Last Answer : (b) Okazaki fragment
Description : .A complex of ribosomes attached to a single strand of RNA is known as (a) polypeptide (b) Okazaki fragment (c) polysome (d) polymer
Last Answer : (c) polysome
Description : Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such strings of ribosomes are termed as (a) polysome (b) polyhedral bodies (c) plastidome (d) nucleosome.
Last Answer : (b) polyhedral bodies
Last Answer : polysome
Description : Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such strings of ribosomes are termed as (1) Polysome (2) Polyhedral bodies (3) Plastidome (4) Nucleosome
Last Answer : (1) Polysome
Description : What is the term used for a segment of DNA with one or more genes in the centre and the twoends carrying inverte d repeat sequences of nucleotides? A- Plasmid B- Transposon C- Insertion sequence D- None of these
Last Answer : Transposon
Description : The main difference between a self-transmissible and a mobilizableplasmidis that the selftransmissible plasmid A- transfers both strands of the plasmid DNA B- carries genes encoding the mating apparatus C- transfers antibiotic resistance genes D- usually has a transposon inserted into it
Last Answer : carries genes encoding the mating apparatus
Description : A ______ can move a part of DNA to another place on the chromosome. a. translation. b. transferon c. transposon d. transition e. transcription
Last Answer : c. transposon
Description : Multiple ribosomes working together on one mRNA are called a. polysomes b. multisomes c. polymerases d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : a. polysomes
Description : .Polysome is formed by (a) a ribosome with several subunits (b) ribosomes attached to each other in a linear arrangement (c) several ribosomes attached to a single mRNA (d) many ribosomes attached to a strand of endoplasmic reticulum.
Last Answer : (c) several ribosomes attached to a single mRNA
Description : Polysome is formed by (a) a ribosome with several subunits (b) ribosomes attached to each other in a linear arrangement (c) several ribosomes attached to a single mRNA (d) many ribosomes attached to a strand of endoplasmic reticulum.
Description : At a chromosome replication fork, the lagging strand consists of__ That is joined by___. a. RNA sequences; DNA ligase b. Okazaki Fragments; RNA Polymerase c. RNA sequences; ribosomes d. Okazaki fragments; DNA ligase
Last Answer : d. Okazaki fragments; DNA ligase
Description : Which one of the following statements is true? a. Plasmids are circular molecules of RNA. b. RNA replicates by a conservative method of replication. c. Deletions or insertions of a ... reading frameshift during translation. d. Okazaki fragments are removed from a RNA before translation occurs.
Last Answer : c. Deletions or insertions of a nucleotide in a gene will cause a reading frameshift during translation.
Description : Okazaki fragment is related to (A) DNA synthesis (B) Protein synthesis (C) mRNA formation (D) tRNA formation
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Ribosomes match up the ______ of the mRNA and the ______ of the tRNAs. a. codons; anticodons b. introns; exons c. anticodons; codons d. genes; anticodons
Last Answer : a. codons; anticodons
Description : Which of the following act as the blueprint or template for the process of protein synthesis that takes place on ribosomes? A.rRNA B.DNA C.tRNA D.mRNA
Last Answer : mRNA
Description : The role of molecular chaperones is to A-facilitate binding of ribosomes to mRNA B-degrade newly synthesized polypeptides that contain inaccurate sequences C-.facilitate binding of RNA polymerase to DNA D-aid a newly synthesized polypeptide in folding to its proper shape
Last Answer : -aid a newly synthesized polypeptide in folding to its proper shape
Last Answer : aid a newly synthesized polypeptide in folding to its proper shape
Description : What happens at the ribosome in the production of a protein? a. mRNA brings the codon b. tRNA brings the anticodon c. the amino acids are linked by polypeptide bonds d. translation e. all the above
Last Answer : c. the amino acids are linked by polypeptide bonds
Description : In bacteria a group of genes located together and functioning together on a chromosome are called _____. a. polysome b. operon c. polymerase d. exons
Last Answer : b. operon
Description : In the semiconservative method of replication a. Both parent strands are degraded. b. One parent strand is conserved in each of the the new dna. c. Both parent strands reform with one another. d. Okazaki fragments form both of the new molecules of DNA.
Last Answer : b. One parent strand is conserved in each of the the new dna.
Description : Okazaki pieces are formed during the synthesis of (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) DNA
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Translation results in the formation of (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) A protein molecule
Description : Translation is the formation of (A) DNA from DNA (B) mRNA from DNA (C) Protein through mRNA (D) mRNA from pre mRNA
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning translation of the mRNA message to protein synthesis? a. An adaptor molecule, tRNA, recognizes specific nucleic acid bases and unites them ... and the free amino acid occurs in the free cytoplasm d. Complete protein synthesis takes hours
Last Answer : Answer: a, b The synthesis of protein involves conversion from a four-letter nucleotide language to one of 20 chemically distinct amino acids. This process is referred to as ... translation and be moving down the mRNA molecules simultaneously, thus increasing the rate of protein synthesis
Description : During translation initiation in prokaryotes, a GTP molecule is needed in (a) formation of formyl-met-tRNA (b) binding of 30S subunit of ribosome with mRNA (c) association of 30S mRNA with formyl-met- tRNA (d) association of 50S subunit of ribosome with initiation complex.
Last Answer : (c) association of 30S mRNA with formyl-met- tRNA
Description : .During translation initiation in prokaryotes, a GTP molecule is needed in (a) formation of formyl-met-tRNA (b) binding of 30S subunit of ribosome with mRNA (c) association of 30S mRNA with formyl-met- tRNA (d) association of 50S subunit of ribosome with initiation complex.
Description : Some contemporary products already obtained by plasmid technology include a. interferon b. insulin c. human growth hormone d. A-C above are correct
Last Answer : d. A-C above are correct
Description : A plasmid carries _____. a. Nonessential Genes b. Resistance Factors c. Genes For Toxins d. all the above
Last Answer : d. all the above
Description : Which of the following defines an open reading frame (ORF)? A.A sequence of genome in bacteriophage B.The sequence of a complete genome C.A plasmid vector used in genome sequencing D.A possible gene predicted by DNA sequencing
Last Answer : D.A possible gene predicted by DNA sequencing
Description : The plasmid-mediated properties is/are A.fermentation of lactose B.production of enterotoxin C.resistance to antibiotics D.all of these
Last Answer : D.all of these
Description : Which of the following defines an open reading frame (ORF)? A- .A sequence of genome in bacteriophage B- The sequence of a complete genome C- A plasmid vector used in genome sequencing D- .A possible gene predicted by DNA sequencing
Last Answer : .A possible gene predicted by DNA sequencing
Description : In the extracellular medium, DNA-degrading enzymes would likely be to prevent transfer of DNA by A- conjugal transfer by a self-transmissible plasmid B- generalized phage transduction C- natural transformation D- none of the above
Last Answer : natural transformation
Description : The plasmid-mediated properties is/are A- fermentation of lactose B- production of enterotoxin C- resistance to antibiotics D- all of these
Last Answer : all of these
Description : When composite transposons are formed A- a small deletion occurs in the transposase gene of an IS element B- a small deletion occurs in the transposase gene of an IS element and plasmid is ... a plasmid D- two IS elements integrate into a chromosome with only a small distance separating them
Last Answer : two IS elements integrate into a chromosome with only a small distance separating them
Description : Which type of plasmid can exist with or without being integrated into the host's chromosome? A- Medisome B- Lisosome C- Lysogen D- Episome
Last Answer : D- Episome
Description : The interaction between the mRNA and tRNA determined the position of amino acid in a polypeptide sequence. This is called the A- stagerivity B- Wobble hypothesis C- Promiscuity D- adaptor hypothesis
Last Answer : adaptor hypothesis
Description : Being compartmentalized, bacterial RNA polymerases are localized in the and ribosomes are found a. Nucleoid; At The Nucleoid Periphery b. Cytosol; In The Cytosol c. Cytosol; At The Cell Poles d. Nucleoid; In The Nucleoid
Last Answer : a. Nucleoid; At The Nucleoid Periphery
Description : Where is ATP produced in prokaryotic cells? a. In The Mitochondria b. In The Chloroplast c. On The Cell Membrane d. On The Ribosomes
Last Answer : b. In The Chloroplast
Description : In eukaryotic cells, ribosomes are A.70S B.60S C.80S D.Not specific
Last Answer : C.80S
Description : Which of the following is not true for prokaryotic organism? A.Nucleus is not bounded by nuclear membrane B.Chromosomes does not contain histones C.80S ribosomes are distributed in cytoplasm D.Cell wall contains peptidoglycan as one of the major component
Last Answer : C.80S ribosomes are distributed in cytoplasm
Description : A quorum sensing system A- .detects a signal from the external environment B- B.senses a compound produced by the bacterium itself C- consists of a sensor component that phosphorylates a regulatory protein D- .controls the activity of ribosomes directly
Last Answer : B.senses a compound produced by the bacterium itself
Description : What is the action of tetracycline in prokaryotes? A- It blocks translocation reaction on ribosomes B- It blocks peptidyltransferase reaction on ribosomes C- It blocks the binding of amino-acyl tRNA to the A site of ribosomes D- Not known with certainity
Last Answer : It blocks the binding of amino-acyl tRNA to the A site of ribosomes
Description : What are the Svedberg values for the subunits of the 70S ribosomes of E. colli? A- 40S and 30S B- 50S and 20S C- 50S and 30S D- .40S and 20S
Last Answer : 50S and 30S
Description : In eukaryotic cells, ribosomes are A- 70S B- 60S C- 80S D- Not specific
Last Answer : 80S
Description : Which of the following is not true for prokaryotic organism? A- Nucleus is not bounded by nuclear membrane B- Chromosomes does not contain histones C- 80S ribosomes are distributed in cytoplasm D- Cell wall contains peptidoglycan as one of the major component
Last Answer : 80S ribosomes are distributed in cytoplasm