Description : Which of the following reunites the exon segments after RNA splicing? (a) RNA polymerase (b) RNA primase (c) RNA ligase (d) RNA proteose
Last Answer : a) RNA polymerase
Description : A seals sticky ends of recombinant DNA segments. a. DNA Ligase b. restriction endonuclease c. protease d. RNA polymerase
Last Answer : b. restriction endonuclease
Description : Which of the following enzymes are used to join bits of DNA? (a) Ligase (b) Primase (c) DNA polymerase (d) Endonuclease
Last Answer : a) Ligase
Description : RNA primer is formed by the enzyme: (A) Ribonuclease (B) Primase (C) DNA polymerase I (D) DNA polymerase III
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : In the process of transcription in bacterial cells (A) Initiation requires rho protein (B) RNA polymerase incorporates methylated bases in correct sequence (C) Both the sigma unit and core ... RNA polymerase are required for accurate promotor site binding (D) Primase is necessary for initiation
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The removal of which enzyme affects the synthesis of hnRNA in eukaryotes a) RNA polymerase II b) RNA primase c) RNA polymerase III d) RNA polymerase I
Last Answer : a) RNA polymerase II
Description : The α-amino group of the new amino acyl tRNA in the A site carries out a nucleophilic attack on the esterified carboxyl group of the peptidyl tRNA occupying the P site. This reaction is catalysed by (A) DNA polymerase (B) RNA polymerase (C) Peptidyl transferase (D) DNA ligase
Description : Name the enzyme that facilitates opening of DNA helix during transcription. (a) DNA ligase (b) DNA helicase (c) DNA polymerase (d) RNA polymerase
Last Answer : b) DNA helicase
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 : The enzyme adds complementary bases to the DNA template strand during replication. a. Ligase b. Helicase c. DNA polymerase III d. RNA polymerase
Last Answer : d. RNA polymerase
Description : Which of the following molecule catalyzes the transpeptidation reaction? A.RNA polymerase B.Peptidyl transferase C.DNA ligase D.DNA polymerase
Last Answer : B.Peptidyl transferase
Description : One of the first enzymes synthesized by many bacteriophage is __________ , an RNA dependent RNA polymerase A.RNA transcriptase B.RNA polymerase C.RNA ligase D.RNA replicase
Last Answer : D.RNA replicase
Description : Which of the following molecule catalyzes the transpeptidation reaction? A- RNA Polymerase B- Peptidlytransferase C- DNA ligase D- DNA polymerase
Last Answer : Peptidlytransferase
Description : Which of the following molecule catalyzes the transpeptidation reaction? A- RNA polymerase B- .Peptidyltransferase C- DNA ligase D- .DNA polymerase
Last Answer : .Peptidyltransferase
Description : Recombinant DNA is achieved by cleaving the pro-DNAs by (a) ligase (b) restriction endonuclease (c) primase (d) exonucleases.
Last Answer : (b) restriction endonuclease
Description : Manipulation of DNA in genetic engineering became possible due to the discovery of (a) restriction endonuclease (b) DNA ligase (c) transcriptase (d) primase
Last Answer : (a) restriction endonuclease
Description : In addition to Taq polymerase, polymerase chain reaction requires all of the following except (A) A template DNA (B) Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates (C) Primers (D) Primase
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Primase activity is present in (A) DNA polymerase II (B) DNA polymerase α (C) DNA polymerase β (D) DNA polymerase δ
Description : The enzyme which catalyzes the unwinding of DNA helix during replication is: (1) Primase (2) Topoisomerase (3) Helicase (4) DNA polymerase
Last Answer : (3) Helicase Explanation: A type of helicase enzyme called DNA helicase catalyzes the unwinding of the DNA helix at the time of replication. It uses the energy released through hydrolysis of ATP ( ... The enzyme is needed to separate the two strands of DNA also during transcription and DNA repair.
Description : RNA transcription is more complex in eukaryotes because it is first made as a primary RNA transcript that contains intron and exon sequences. What kind of modification must occur to produce a mature mRNA?
Last Answer : RNA splicing. Introns must be removed and exons are spliced together to form a mature RNA transcript.
Description : Xeroderma pigmentosum results from a defect in (A) uvr ABC excinuclease (B) DNA polymerase I (C) DNA ligase (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Damage to DNA caused by ultraviolet radiation can be repaired by (A) uvr ABC excinuclease (B) DNA polymerase I (C) DNA ligase (D) All of these
Description : Negative supercoils are introduced in DNA by (A) Helicase (B) DNA ligase (C) DNA gyrase (D) DNA polymerase III holoenzyme
Description : DNA fragments are sealed by (A) DNA polymerase II (B) DNA ligase (C) DNA gyrase (D) DNA topoisomerase II
Description : In DNA replication the enzyme required in the first step is (A) DNA directed polymerase (B) Unwinding proteins (C) DNA polymerase (D) DNA ligase
Description : The linking of antibiotic resistance gene with the plasmid vector became possible with (a) DNA polymerase (b) exonucleases (c) DNA ligase (d) endonucleases.
Last Answer : (c) DNA ligase
Description : Restriction endonucleases are enzymes which (a) make cuts at specific positions within the DNA molecule (b) recognize a specific nucleotide sequence for binding of DNA ligase (c) restrict the action of the enzyme DNA polymerase (d) remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA molecule
Last Answer : (a) make cuts at specific positions within the DNA molecule
Description : A foreign DNA and plasmid cut by the same restriction endonuclease can be joined to form a recombinant plasmid using (a) EcoRI (b) Taq polymerase (c) polymerase III (d) ligase.
Last Answer : (d) ligase.
Description : There are special proteins that help to open up DNA double helix in front of the replication fork. These proteins are (a) DNA ligase (b) DNA topoisomerase I (c) DNA gyrase (d) DNA polymerase I.
Last Answer : (c) DNA gyrase
Description : Which of the following are examples of repair mechanisms in cells? a. mismatch repair b. excision repair c. DNA polymerase d. DNA ligase e. all are important in fixing mutations
Last Answer : e. all are important in fixing mutations
Description : What is RNA splicing? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What happens during RNA splicing? -Biology
Description : What is alternative RNA splicing? -Biology
Description : Production of a human protein in bacteria by genetic engineering is possible because (a) the human chromosome can replicate in bacterial cell (b) the mechanism of gene regulation is identical in ... ) bacterial cell can carry out the RNA splicing reactions (d) the genetic code is universal.
Last Answer : (d) the genetic code is universal.
Description : In eukaryotic cell transcription, RNA splicing and RNA capping take place inside the (a) ribosomes (b) nucleus (c) dictyosomes (d) ER
Last Answer : (a) ribosomes
Description : Cistron is a) The coding sequence of DNA b) The functional unit of DNA molecule that codes for a particular gene product c) Intervening non coding sequence of DNA d) The sequences which are removed during RNA splicing.
Last Answer : b) The functional unit of DNA molecule that codes for a particular gene product c) Intervening non coding sequence of DNA
Description : The enzyme DNA ligase (A) Introduces superhelical twists (B) Connects the end of two DNA chains (C) Unwinds the double helix (D) Synthesises RNA primers
Last Answer : Meghna River divides into two parts of Bangladesh, flows some distance and reunites.
Description : Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus forming the islands of Srirangapatanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam? (a) Cauvery (b) Tungabhadra (c) Krishna (d) Godavari
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : An important step in protein synthesis is transcription. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning this process? a. The first step in gene transcription involves separating the double helix ... nucleus to the cytoplasm d. Only one protein can be produced from an initial mRNA strand
Last Answer : Answer: c Transcription of a gene begins at an initiation site associated with a specific DNA sequence, termed a promoter region. After binding to DNA, the RNA polymerase opens up a short ... different proteins from the same gene. mRNA is exported from the nucleus only after processing is complete
Description : All following are conjugated proteins except (A) Nucleoproteins (B) Proteoses (C) Metalloproteins (D) Flavoproteins
Description : Pepsin acts on denatured proteins to produce (A) Proteoses and peptones (B) Polypeptides (C) Peptides (D) Dipeptides
Description : If for some reason the parietal cells of the gut epithelium become partially non-functional, what is likely to happen? (a) The pancreatic enzymes and specially the trypsin and lipase will ... more effective. (d) Proteins will not be adequately hydrolysed by pepsin into proteoses and peptones.
Last Answer : (d) Proteins will not be adequately hydrolysed by pepsin into proteoses and peptones.
Description : Which of the following converts peptones, proteoses and polypeptides into amino acids : (a) Amylase (b) Trypsin (c) Lipase (d) Rennin
Last Answer : (b) Trypsin
Description : What is the difference between DNA and RNA polymerase?
Last Answer : DNA polymerase is responsible for synthesizing new strands of DNA during DNA replication, while RNA polymerase is responsible for synthesizing mRNA during transcription.
Description : What is RNA polymerase? -Biology
Description : Where does RNA polymerase bind? -Biology
Description : When is RNA polymerase used? -Biology