Description : After termination of the synthesis of RNA molecule, the core enzymes separate from the DNA template. The core enzymes then recognize a promoter at which the synthesis of a new RNA molecule commences, with the assistance of (A) Rho (ρ) factor (B) δ factor (C) β factor (D) σ factor
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The ‘rho’ (ρ) factor is involved (A) To increase the rate of RNA synthesis (B) In binding catabolite repressor to the promoter region (C) In proper termination of transcription (D) To allow proper initiation of transcriptide
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Synthesis of RNA molecule is terminated by a signal which is recognised by (A) α-factor (B) β-factor (C) δ-factor (D) ρ
Description : The termination site for transcription is recognized by (A) α−Subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (B) β−Subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (C) Sigma factor (D) Rho factor
Description : The initiation site for transcription is recognized by (A) α−Subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (B) β−Subunit of DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (C) Sigma factor (D) Rho factor
Description : Select the correct option. Direction of Direction of reading of RNA synthesis the template DNA strand (a) 5′ – 3′ 3′ – 5′ (b) 3′ – 5′ 5′ – 3′ (c) 5′ – 3′ 5′ – 3′ (d) 3′ – 5′ 3′ – 5′
Last Answer : (d) 3′ – 5′ 3′ – 5′
Last Answer : (a) 5′ – 3′ 3′ – 5′
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 : 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
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 : DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyses transcription on one strand of the DNA which is called the (a) template strand (b) coding strand (c) alpha strand (d) antistrand
Last Answer : (a) template strand
Description : DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyses transcription on one strand of the DNA which is called the (a) template strand (b) coding strand (c) alpha strand (d) antistrand.
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 : Template-directed DNA synthesis occurs in all the following except (A) The replication fork (B) Polymerase chain reaction (C) Growth of RNA tumor viruses (D) Expression of oncogenes
Description : Template-directed DNA synthesis occurs in all the following except (A) The replication fork (B) Polymerase chain reaction (C) Growth of RNA tumor viruses (D) Expression of oneogenes
Description : RNA synthesis requires (A) RNA primer (B) RNA template (C) DNA template (D) DNA primer
Description : Synthesis of RNA and a DNA template is known as (A) Replication (B) Translation (C) Transcription (D) Mutation
Description : Codons are present in (A) Template strand of DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which sequence of RNA bases with pair up with a strand of DNA bases that reads TACTGCA?
Last Answer : color
Description : If one strand of DNA has the nitrogenous base sequence as ATCTG, what would be the complementary RNA strand sequence? (a) TTAGU (b) UAGAC (c) AACTG (d) ATCGU
Last Answer : (a) TTAGU
Last Answer : b) UAGAC
Description : If one strand of DNA has the nitrogenous base sequence as ATCTC, what would be the complementary RNA strand sequence ? (1) ATCGU (2) TTAGU (3) UAGAC (4) AACTG
Last Answer : (3) UAGAC
Description : DNA contains some palindromic sequences which (A) Mark the site for the formation of replication forks (B) Direct DNA polymerase to turn back to replicate the other strand (C) Are recognized by restriction enzymes (D) Are found only in bacterial DNA
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 : The expression for the loss tangent is given by a) σ/ωε b) ωε/σ c) σ/ω d) ω/ε
Last Answer : a) σ/ωε
Description : Electric field intensity due to infinite sheet of charge σ is a) Zero b) Unity c) σ/ε d) σ/2ε
Last Answer : d) σ/2ε
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 : What is the sequence of the template strand if a nontenplate strand has the sequence 5'ATGGGCGC3'?
Last Answer : Need answer
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
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 : What is the name given to the process in which a strand of DNA is used as a template for the manufacture of a strand of pre mRNA?
Last Answer : transcription
Description : What strand of DNA would be produced from from the template strand of DNA shown below AAC CT?
Last Answer : Ttg ga
Description : Translocase is an enzyme required in the process of (A) DNA replication (B) RNA synthesis (C) Initiation of protein synthesis (D) Elongation of peptides
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 recognize and cut a certain sequence of (A) Single stranded DNA (B) Double stranded DNA (C) RNA (D) Protein
Description : All of the following statements about RNA-dependent DNA polymerase are true except: (A) It synthesizes DNA using RNA as a template (B) It is also known as reverse transcriptase (C) It synthesizes DNA in 5’→3’ direction (D) It is present in all the viruses
Description : Nonsense codons bring about (A) Amino acid activation (B) Initiation of protein synthesis (C) Termination of protein synthesis (D) Elongation of polypeptide chains
Description : All of the following statements about puromycin are true except (A) It is an alanyl tRNA analogue (B) It causes premature termination of protein synthesis (C) It inhibits protein synthesis in prokaryotes (D) It inhibits protein synthesis in eukaryotes
Description : The enzyme amino acyl tRNA synthetase is involved in (A) Dissociation of discharged tRNA from 80S ribosome (B) Charging of tRNA with specific amino acids (C) Termination of protein synthesis (D) Nucleophilic attack on esterified carboxyl group of peptidyl tRNA
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
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 : RNA molecules can be broken up into three classes-which type of RNA molecule is translated into a protein sequence?
Last Answer : Messenger RNA (mRNA). mRNAs are the RNA transcripts that contain protein coding sequences which are translated into protein.
Description : A pushdown automation M = (Q, Σ, Γ, δ, q0, z, F) is set to be deterministic subject to which of the following condition(s), for every q ∈ Q, a ∈ Σ ∪ {λ} and b ∈ Γ (s1) δ(q, a, b) contains at most one ... ) must be empty for every c ∈ Σ (A) only s1 (B) only s2 (C) both s1 and s2 (D) neither s1 nor s2
Last Answer : (C) both s1 and s2
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 : 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
Description : What is antisense technology? (a) When a piece of RNA that is complementary in sequence is used to stop expression of a specific gene (b) RNA polymerase producing DNA (c) A cell displaying a foreign antigen used for synthesis of antigens (d) Production of somaclonal variants in tissue cultures
Last Answer : (a) When a piece of RNA that is complementary in sequence is used to stop expression of a specific gene
Description : AGGTATCGCAT is a sequence from the coding strand of a gene. What will be the corresponding sequence of the transcribed m RNA.
Last Answer : AGGTATCGCAT is a sequence from the coding strand of a gene. What will be the ... AGGUAUCGCAU B. UGGTUTCGCAT C. ACCUAUGCGAU D. UCCAUAGCGUA
Description : The transcription initiation factor associated with the RNA polymerase holoenzyme in prokaryotes is (a) β (b) ω (c) σ (d) αI
Last Answer : c) σ (
Description : The unwound strands of DNA are held apart by (A) Single strand binding protein (B) Double strand binding protein (C) Rep protein (D) DNAA protein
Description : For production of eukaryotic protein by recombinant DNA technology in bacteria, the template used is (A) Eukaryotic gene (B) hnRNA (C) mRNA (D) All of these