Description : In tRNA molecule D arm is named for the presence of the base: (A) Uridine (B) Pseudouridine (C) Dihydrouridine (D) Thymidine
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : In tRNA molecule, the anticodon arm possesses (A) 5 Base pairs (B) 7 Base pairs (C) 8 Base pairs (D) 10 Base pairs
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning DNA? a. DNA is contained only in the nucleus of the cell b. DNA strands are encoded by the sequence of four bases-adenine, guanine, cytosine ... DNA is the intron, a sequence of three bases d. There are an infinite number of possible codons
Last Answer : Answer: a The genetic blueprint of an organism is carried in the nucleus of every cell, encoded by the sequence of four bases-adenine, guanine, cytosine and thymine, which together make up ... codons. Sixty-one of these code for amino acids and three are termination signals called stop codons
Description : Newly synthesized tRNA undergoes posttranscriptional modifications which include all the following except (A) Reduction in size (B) Methylation of some bases (C) Formation of pseudouridine (D) Addition of C-C-A terminus at 5’ end
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The acceptor arm in the tRNA molecule has (A) 5 Base pairs (B) 7 Base pairs (C) 10 Base pairs (D) 20 Base pairs
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Although each specific tRNA differs from the others in its sequence of nucleotides, all tRNA molecules contain a base paired stem that terminates in the sequence CCA at (A) 3′ Termini (B)5′ Termini (C) Anticodon arm (D) 53 ′′ -Termini
Description : The number of adenine and thymine bases is equal in (A) DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : tRNA has (A) Clover leaf structure (B) anticodon arm (C) poly ‘A’ tay 3’ (D) Cap at 5’ end
Description : IN a DNA molecule, the guanosine content is 40%, the adenine content will be (A) 10% (B) 20% (C) 30% (D) 40%
Description : In DNA molecule (A) Guanine content does not equal cytosine content (B) Adenine content does not equal thymine content (C) Adenine content equals uracil content (D) Guanine content equals cytosine content
Description : In RNA molecule (A) Guanine content equals cytosine (B) Adenine content equals uracil (C) Adenine content equals guanine (D) Guanine content does not necessarily equal its cytosine content.
Description : In RNA molecule guanine content does not necessarily equal its cytosine content nor does its adenine content necessarily equal its uracil content since it is a (A) Single strand molecule ( ... stranded molecule (C) Double stranded helical molecule (D) Polymer of purine and pyrimidine ribonucleotides
Description : Translation results in the formation of (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) A protein molecule
Description : Peptidyl transferase activity is located in (A) Elongation factor (B) A charged tRNA molecule (C) Ribosomal protein (D) A soluble cytosolic protein
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Degeneracy of genetic code implies that (A) Codons do not code for specific amino acid (B) Multiple codons must decode the same amino acids (C) No anticodon on tRNA molecule (D) Specific codon decodes many amino acids
Description : The approximate number of nucleotides in tRNA molecule is (A) 25 (B) 50 (C) 75 (D) 100
Description : Anticodon sequence are seen in (A) tRNA and transcribed DNA strand (B) tRNA and complementary DNA strand (C) mRNA (D) mRNA and complementary DNA strand
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 : mRNA is complementary to the nucleotide sequence of (A) Coding strand (B) Ribosomal RNA (C) tRNA (D) Template strand
Description : Orotic aciduria can be controlled by (A) Oral administration of orotic acid (B) Decreasing the dietary intake of orotic acid (C) Decreasing the dietary intake of pyrimidines (D) Oral administration of uridine
Description : Conversion of uridine diphosphate into deoxyuridine diphosphate requires all the following except (A) Ribonucleotide reductase (B) Thioredoxin (C) Tetrahydrobiopterin (D) NADPH
Description : Uracil and ribose form (A) Uridine (B) Cytidine (C) Guanosine (D) Adenosine
Description : Galactose 1-phosphate is converted to uridine diphosphate galactose, the reaction is catalysed by the enzyme: (A) Glactokinase (B) Galactose 1-phosphate uridyl transferase (C) Uridine diphospho galactose 4-epimerase (D) UDP glucose pyrophosphorylase
Description : Uridine diphosphate glucose (UDPG) is (A) Required for metabolism of galactose (B) Required for synthesis of glucuronic acid (C) A substrate for glycogen synthetase (D) All of the above
Last Answer : D
Description : The figure below shows the structure of a mitochondrion with its four parts labelled A, B, C and D. Select the part correctly matched with its function. D B A C (a) D (outer ... possesses single circular DNA molecule and ribosomes (d) A (matrix) - major site for respiratory chain enzyme
Last Answer : (b) B (inner membrane) – forms infoldings called cristae
Description : n the DNA molecule, (a) the proportion of adenine in relation to thymine varies with the organism (b) there are two strands which run anti- parallel-one in 5′ → 3′ direction and other in 3′ → ... is not always equal (d) there are two strands which run parallel in the 5′ → 3′ direction.
Last Answer : (b) there are two strands which run anti- parallel-one in 5′ → 3′ direction and other in 3′ → 5′
Description : A molecule of ATP contains a. Ribose But No Adenine. b. Phosphate But No Ribose. c. Adenine But No Deoxyribose. d. Deoxyribose But No Thymine.
Last Answer : b. Phosphate But No Ribose.
Description : Which one of the following is NOT part of an ATP MOLECULE? a. Phosphate group b. Cofactor c. Ribose d. Adenine
Last Answer : b. Cofactor
Description : Adenine binds to which base in an RNA molecule?
Last Answer : ANSWER: URACIL
Description : The structure of DNA is a double helix formed by two strands of DNA sequence. This sequence consists of 4 different nucleotides- Adenine, Thymine, Cytosine and Guanine. How do the nucleotides on one strand interact with the nucleotides on the second strand to maintain the helical shape of DNA?
Last Answer : Complementary Base Pairing. Adenine complementary base pairs with Thymine and Guanine complementary base pairs with Cytosine.
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 : .The first phase of translation is (a) binding of mRNA to ribosome (b) recognition of DNA molecule (c) aminoacylation of tRNA (d) recognition of an anti-codon
Last Answer : (d) recognition of an anti-codon.
Description : In three dimensional view the molecule of tRNA is (a) L-shaped (b) S-shaped (c) Y-shaped (d) E-shaped.
Last Answer : (b) S-shaped
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 : The first phase of translation is (a) binding of mRNA to ribosome (b) recognition of DNA molecule (c) aminoacylation of tRNA (d) recognition of an anti-codon.
Last Answer : c) aminoacylation of tRNA
Last Answer : (a) L-shaped
Description : Amino acid sequence, in protein synthesis is decided by the sequence of (a) rRNA (b) tRNA (c) mRNA (d) cDNA.
Last Answer : (b) tRNA
Description : .Amino acid sequence, in protein synthesis is decided by the sequence of (a) rRNA (b) tRNA (c) mRNA (d) cDNA.
Last Answer : (c) mRNA
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 : Uridine, present only in RNA is a (a) nucleoside (b) nucleotide (c) purine (d) pyrimidine.
Last Answer : a) nucleoside
Description : Which of the following nucleoside diphosphates is used most often in carbohydrate anabolism? A.Uridine diphosphate B.Adenosine diphosphate C.Guanine diphosphate D.Thymine diphosphate
Last Answer : A.Uridine diphosphate
Description : Termination of the synthesis of the RNA molecule is signaled by a sequence in the template strand of the DNA molecule, a signal that is recognized by a termination protein, the (A) Rho (ρ) factor (B) σ factor (C) δ factor (D) ε factor
Description : Which of the following correctly defines the main concept behind Conversion Optimization? a. Rapidly making significant changes to check which one possesses the fastest results b. Making insignificant ... result d. Frequently changing the website's layout to see if it appeals to more audience
Last Answer : b. Making insignificant incremental changes over time to check which one possesses the best results
Description : eIF-4 A possesses (A) ATPase activity (B) GTPase activity (C) Helicase activity (D) None of these
Description : DNA polymerase I possesses (A) Polymerase activity (B) 3’→5’ Exonuclease activity (C) 5’→3’ Exonuclease activity (D) All of these
Description : DNA polymerase III holoenzyme possesses (A) Polymerase activity (B) 3’→5’ Exonuclease activity (C) 5’→3’ Exonuclease and polymerase activities (D) 3’→5’ Exonuclease and polymerase activities
Description : All the following statements about epidermal growth factor are true except (A) It is a protein (B) It possess quaternary structure (C) Its receptor is made up of a single polypeptide chain (D) Its receptor possesses tyrosine kinase domain
Description : All the following statements about ceruloplasmin are correct except (A) It is a copper-containing protein (B) It possesses oxidase activity (C) It is synthesised in intestinal mucosa (D) Its plasma level is decreased inWilson’s disease