Description : .Change in sequence of nucleotide in DNA is called (a) mutagen (b) mutation (c) recombination (d) translation.
Last Answer : b) mutation
Description : Which of the statements give below is correct with respect to frameshift mutation a) a single nucleotide base change, insertion, or deletion of the genetic material b) Glutamine is replaced by valine c) ... or deletions of a number of nucleotides in a DNA sequence that is not divisible by three.
Last Answer : d) insertions or deletions of a number of nucleotides in a DNA sequence that is not divisible by three.
Description : What type of mutation occured a nucleotide sequence changes from ATTCGG to ATCGG?
Last Answer : There are 3 types of mutations that are possible.InsertionSubstitutionDeletionIf we use a bit of logic and knowledge to figure out what eachaction does, then we can find out the answer.Insertion ... take away.Using that knowledge we can assume that the type of mutationthat occurred is deletion.
Description : A change in genetic constitution, which arises suddenly and not to segregation and recombination of genes in sexual reproduction is called as: a. Hybridization b. Bud variation c. Mutation d. Non of them
Last Answer : Mutation
Description : Difference between a mutation and a mutagen -Biology
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Description : Any change in the nucleotide sequence of dna is called what?
Last Answer : A change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA is called a mutation.Mutations take several forms:* substitution: one base is replaced by another* deletion: one or more nucleotides disappear from the ... likely to occur at a point during replication of DNA when the two strands are separated.
Description : Which of the following cause new emerging infectious diseases? a. mutation b. recombination c. cross host ranges d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : d. A-C are correct
Description : Synthesis of RNA and a DNA template is known as (A) Replication (B) Translation (C) Transcription (D) Mutation
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The process of copying genetic information from one strand of DNA in to RNA is termed as (a) translation (b) transcription (c) replication (d) mutation
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : In the following partial sequence of mRNA, a mutation of the template DNA results in a change in codon 91 to UAA. The type of mutation is 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 GUC GAC CAG UAG GGC UAA CCG (A) Missene (B) Silent (C) Nonsense (D) Frame shit
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The genetic code operates via (A) The protein moiety of DNA (B) The base sequences of DNA (C) The nucleotide sequence of mRNA (D) The base sequence of tRNA
Description : The genetic code operates through (A) The protein moiety of DNA (B) Cistrom of DNA (C) Nucleotide sequence of m RNA (D) The anticodons of tRNA
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 : Following statements describe the characteristics of the enzyme restriction endonuclease. Identify the incorrect statement. (a) The enzyme recognises a specific palindromic nucleotide sequence in the DNA. (b) ... (d) The enzyme cuts the sugar-phosphate backbone at specific sites on each strand.
Last Answer : (c) The enzyme binds DNA at specific sites and cuts only one of the two strands.
Description : During transcription, if the nucleotide sequence of the DNA strand that is being coded is ATACG then the nucleotide sequence in the mRNA would be (a) TATGC (b) TCTGG (c) UAUGC (d) UATGC.
Last Answer : (c) UAUGC
Description : In the regulation of genes: a. more than 90% of the base sequences in human DNA have not known function b. extrons are the part of the gene that code for amino acids found in the final proteins. c. introns usually begins with the nucleotide sequence GT d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : are single-stranded DNA molecules that can recognize and bind to a distinctive nucLeotide sequence of a pathogen. a. Prophages b. Plasmids c. Cloning vectors d. DNA probes
Last Answer : d. DNA probes
Description : The most likely lethal mutation is (A) Substitution of adenine for cytosine (B) Insertion of one nucleotide (C) Deletion of three nucleotides (D) Substitution of cytosine for guanine
Description : Given below is a sample of a portion of DNA strand giving the base sequence on the opposite strands. What is so special shown in it? 5′ _____ GAATTC _____ 3′ 3′ _____ CTTAAG _____ 5′ (a) ... completed (b) Deletion mutation (c) Start codon at the 5′ end (d) Palindromic sequence of base pairs
Last Answer : (d) Palindromic sequence of base pairs
Description : Excision repair would correct DNA damage caused by a. Antibiotics. b. UV Light. c. A Chemical Mutagen. d. A Dna Replication Error.
Last Answer : b. UV Light.
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 : Which one of the following is common between prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes? a. Presence or absence of introns. b. Loop or linear chromosomes. c. Genetic recombination occurrence in RNA. d. Mutations occur in the DNA.
Last Answer : d. Mutations occur in the DNA.
Description : The type of recombination that commonly occurs between a pair of homologous DNA sequences is, A- mutagenic recombination B- site-specific recombination C- replicative recombination D- general recombination
Last Answer : general recombination
Description : What type of mutation stops the translation of an mRNA molecule?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which type of mutation stops the translation of mRNA?
Last Answer : A nonsens mutation can create a premature stop to the translation of mRNA.
Description : A part of an mrna has the base sequence gca. which change to this sequence would indicate a missense mutation?
Last Answer : A missense mutation is the change in a single nucleotide that results in a different amino acid being coded for. GCA codes for the amino acid Alanine. Therefore any of the following changes would be missense ... acid GUA -> Valine GGA -> Glycine CCA -> Proline UCA -> Serine ACA -> Threonine
Description : What is palindromic nucleotide sequence? -Biology
Description : How would the transcription of the eukaryotic gene be affected if a replication error changed the nucleotide sequence of the termination signal for that gene?
Last Answer : Extra long proteins are likely to fold improperly and notfunction correctly. The overall health of the individual would bedestroyed.
Description : mRNA is complementary to the nucleotide sequence of (A) Coding strand (B) Ribosomal RNA (C) tRNA (D) Template strand
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Which of the following statement is correct? A- The size and sequence of introns can be deduced from the cDNA sequence B- Restriction endonuclease can cleave ss and dsDNA both C- Restriction ... sequenceof a gene D- Amino acid sequence of a protein can be deduced from corresponding cDNA nucleotide
Last Answer : Amino acid sequence of a protein can be deduced from corresponding cDNA nucleotide
Description : Which of the following statement is correct? A- The size and sequence of introns can be deduced from the cDNA sequence B- .Restriction endonuclease can cleave ss and dsDNA both C- Restriction ... of a Gene D- Amino acid sequence of a protein can be deduced from corresponding cDNA nucleotide
Description : Insertion of a base in a gene can cause (A) Change in reading frame (B) Garbled amino acid sequence in the encoded protein (C) Premature termination of translation (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : A heritable change in DNA is called a ______. a. mistake b. mutation c. gene d. pathogen
Last Answer : b. mutation
Description : What is one way our DNA can change and cause mutation?
Last Answer : A radioactive carbon isotope can "convert" ... changing thechemistry of a codon.
Description : .After a mutation at a genetic locus the character of an organism changes due to change in (a) protein structure (b) DNA replication (c) protein synthesis pattern (d) RNA transcription pattern.
Last Answer : (d) RNA transcription pattern.
Description : After a mutation at a genetic locus the character of an organism changes due to change in (a) protein structure (b) DNA replication (c) protein synthesis pattern (d) RNA transcription pattern.
Last Answer : a) protein structure
Description : If the 17th nucleotide in the original DNA were changed from T to A what mRNA would the new DNA code for?
Description : How does the information stored in DNA nucleotide translate into traits such as eyes color?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : The mechanism of synthesis of DNA and RNA are similar to all the following ways except (A) They involve release of pyrophosphate from each nucleotide added (B) They require activated nucleotide precursor and Mg2+ (C) The direction of synthesis is (D) They require a primer
Description : Which one of the following statements correctly describes eukaryotic DNA? (A) They involve release of pyrophosphate from each nucleotide precussor and Mg2+ (B) The direction of synthesis is (C) They require a primer 5’→ 3’ (D) None of these
Description : The mechanism of synthesis of DNA and RNA are similar in all the following ways except (A) They involve release of pyrophosphate from each nucleotide added (B) They require activated nucleotide precursor and Mg2+ (C) The direction of synthesis is 5’ → 3’ (D) They require a primer
Description : Nucleotide arrangement in DNA can be seen by (a) X-ray crystallography (b) electron microscope (c) ultracentrifuge (d) light microscope
Last Answer : (a) X-ray crystallography
Description : The 3′ - 5′ phosphodiester linkages inside a polynucleotide chain serve to join (a) one DNA strand with the other DNA strand (b) one nucleoside with another nucleoside (c) one nucleotide with another nucleotide (d) one nitrogenous base with pentose sugar.
Last Answer : (c) one nucleotide with another nucleotide
Description : Which one of the following structural formulae of two organic compounds is correctly identified along with its related function? (a) B : Adenine - A nucleotide that makes up nucleic acids (b) A : Triglyceride - ... ) B : Uracil - A component of DNA (d) A : Lecithin - A component of cell membrane
Last Answer : (d) A : Lecithin - A component of cell membrane
Description : What information can be generated by interrupted mating experiments? A- Levels of DNA homology B- Bacterial genome maps C- DNA nucleotide sequences D- Proteomics of the bacteria
Last Answer : Bacterial genome maps
Description : Amino acid sequence of the encoded protein is not changed in (A) Silent mutation (B) Acceptable mis-sense mutation (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these