Description : DNA synthesis in laboratory was first achieved by (A) Watson and crick (B) Khorana (C) A.Kornberg (D) Ochoa
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The normal function of restriction endonucleases is to (A) Excise introns from hrRNA (B) Polymerize nucleotides to form RNA (C) Remove primer from okazaki fragments (D) Protect bacteria from foreign DNA
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : After formation of replication fork (A) Both the new strands are synthesized discontinuously (B) One strand is synthesized continuously and the other discontinuously (C) Both the new strands are synthesized continuously (D) RNA primer is required only for the synthesis of one new strand
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Okazaki pieces are formed during the synthesis of (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) DNA
Description : Okazaki pieces are made up of (A) RNA (B) DNA (C) RNA and DNA (D) RNA and proteins
Description : Okazaki fragment is related to (A) DNA synthesis (B) Protein synthesis (C) mRNA formation (D) tRNA formation
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Restriction endonucleases (A) Cut RNA chains at specific locations (B) Excise introns from hnRNA (C) Remove Okazaki fragments (D) Act as defensive enzymes to protect the host bacterial DNA from DNA of foreign organisms
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 : RNA synthesis requires (A) RNA primer (B) RNA template (C) DNA template (D) DNA primer
Description : Ribonucleotides of RNA primer are replaced by deoxyribonucleotides by the enzyme: (A) DNA polymerase I (B) DNA polymerase II (C) DNA polymerase III holoenzyme (D) All of these
Description : Deoxyribonucleotides are added to RNA primer by (A) DNA polymerase I (B) DNA polymerase II (C) DNA polymerase III holoenzyme (D) All of these
Description : RNA primer is formed by the enzyme: (A) Ribonuclease (B) Primase (C) DNA polymerase I (D) DNA polymerase III
Description : During DNA replication, Okazaki fragments are used to elongate (a) the lagging strand towards replication fork (b) the leading strand away from replication fork (c) the lagging strand away from the replication fork (d) the leading strand towards replication fork.
Last Answer : (b) the leading strand away from replication fork
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 : 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 : During DNA replication, Okazaki fragments are used to elongate: (1) The lagging strand towards replication fork. (2) The leading strand away from replication fork. (3) The lagging strand away from the replication fork. (4) The leading strand towards replication fork.
Last Answer : (3) The lagging strand away from the replication fork.
Description : How old is Ellen Ochoa now in 2018?
Last Answer : 59 years old
Description : Select the two correct statements out of the four (i - iv) statements given below about lac operon. (i) Glucose or galactose may bind with the repressor and inactivate it. (ii) In the absence of lactose, the repressor binds with the ... (iii) (b) (i) and (iii) (c) (ii) and (iv) (d) (i) and (ii)
Last Answer : (c) (ii) and (iv)
Description : An Okazaki fragment contains about (A) 10 Nucleotides (B) 100 Nucleotides (C) 1,000 Nucleotides (D) 10,000 Nucleotides
Description : The first protein synthesized by recombinant DNA technology was (A) Streptokinase (B) Human growth hormone (C) Tissue plasminogen activator (D) Human insulin
Description : In DNA sequencing, the primer A.specifies where the sequence ends B.specifies where the sequence begins C.both (a) and (b) D.generates variety of different sized fragments
Last Answer : B.specifies where the sequence begins
Description : Operon model of gene regulation and organisation of prokaryotes was proposed by: (a) Messelson and Stahl (b) Wilkins and Franklin (c) Beadle and Tatum (d) Jacob and Monod
Last Answer : Ans. ((d))
Description : Which statement is true of rRNA? (a) Called soluble RNA (b) Named by Jacob and Monod (c) The smallest molecule of RNA (d) They form 80% of the total RNA
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Select the correct match. (a) Alec Jeffreys - Streptococcus pneumoniae (b) Alfred Hershey and - TMV Martha Chase (c) Matthew Meselson - Pisum sativum and F. Stahl (d) Francois Jacob and - Lac operon Jacques Monod
Last Answer : (a) Alec Jeffreys - Streptococcus pneumoniae
Description : acob and Monod studied lactose metabolism in E. coli and proposed operon concept. Operon concept is applicable for (a) all prokaryotes (b) all prokaryotes and some eukaryotes (c) all prokaryotes and all eukaryotes (d) all prokaryotes and some protozoans
Last Answer : (c) all prokaryotes and all eukaryotes
Last Answer : (d) Francois Jacob and - Lac operon Jacques Monod
Description : Select the correct match : (1) Alec Jeffreys – Streptococcus pneumoniae (2) Alfred Hershey and – TMV Martha Chase (3) Matthew Meselson – Pisum sativum and F. Stahl (4) Francois Jacob and – Lac operon Jacques Monod
Last Answer : (4) Francois Jacob and – Lac operon Jacques Monod
Description : Formation of RNA primer: (A) Precedes replication (B) Follows replication (C) Precedes transcription (D) Follows transcription
Description : An enzyme promotes a chemical reaction by (A) Lowering the energy of activation (B) Causing the release of heat which acts as a primer (C) Increasing molecular motion (D) Changing the free energy difference between substrate and product
Description : Glycogenin is (A) Uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation (B) Polymer of glycogen molecules (C) Protein primer for glycogen synthesis (D) Intermediate in glycogen breakdown
Last Answer : C
Description : Select the correct statement. (A) Quantity of binder required for tack coat is less than that required for prime coat (B) Prime coat treatment is given for plugging the voids in water ... the final coat over certain previous bituminous pavements (D) A bitumen primer is a high viscosity cutback
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : What is Okazaki fragment? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Okazaki fragments give rise to
Last Answer : Okazaki fragments give rise to A. Master strand B. Sense strand C. Lagging strand D. Leading strand
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 : 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 : The translation of a mRNA by multiple ribosomes is called formation. a. Okazaki b. Polysome c. Plasmid d. Transposon
Last Answer : b. Polysome
Description : DNA was 1 st synthesized by
Last Answer : Ans. A. Kornberg (1953)
Description : Restriction endonucleases are (a) used for in vitro DNA synthesis (b) used in genetic engineering (c) synthesized by bacteria (d) present in mammalian cells for degradation of DNA.
Last Answer : (b) used in genetic engineering
Description : Restriction endonucleases (a) are present in mammalian cells for degradation of DNA when the cell dies (b) are used in genetic engineering for ligating two DNA molecules (c) are used for in vitro DNA synthesis (d) are synthesized by bacteria as part of their defense mechanism.
Last Answer : (d) are synthesized by bacteria as part of their defense mechanism.
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 : 9 In some viruses DNA is synthesized by using RNA as a template. Such a DNA is called............ a. r-DNA b. C-DNA c. B- DNA d. A- DNA
Last Answer : Ans. b C-DNA
Description : All of the following statements about tRNA are true except (A) It is synthesized as a large precursor (B) It is processed in the nucelolus (C) It has no codons or anticodons (D) Genes for rRNA are present in single copies
Description : Non essential amino acids (A) Are not components of tissue proteins (B) May be synthesized in the body from essential amino acids (C) Have no role in the metabolism (D) May be synthesized in the body in diseased states
Last Answer : (B) May be synthesized in the body from essential amino acids
Description : In contrast to Eukaryotic mRNA, prokaryotic mRNA is characterized by (A) Having 7-methyl guanosine triphosphate at the 5’ end (B) Being polycystronic (C) Being only monocystronic (D) Being synthesized with introns
Description : An animal is in negative nitrogen balance when (A) Intake exceeds output (B) New tissue is being synthesized (C) Output exceeds intake (D) Intake is equal to output