Description : Amanitin the mushroom poison inhibits (A) Glycoprotein synthesis (B) ATP synthesis (C) DNA synthesis (D) mRNA synthesis
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Okazaki fragment is related to (A) DNA synthesis (B) Protein synthesis (C) mRNA formation (D) tRNA formation
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Genetic information of nuclear DNA is transmitted to the site of protein synthesis by (A) rRNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) Polysomes
Last Answer : D
Description : α-Amanitin inhibits (A) DNA polymerase II of prokaryotes (B) DNA polymerase α of eukaryotes (C) RNA polymerase II of eukaryotes (D) RNA-dependent DNA polymerase
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Most hormone receptors are localized on the cell membrane and transduce hormone binding into altered levels of intracellular messengers. A limited number of intracellular receptors do exist. Which of ... protein serves as an inhibitor protein blocking the DNA-binding domain of the steroid receptor
Last Answer : Answer: a, d Although most hormone and other messenger receptors are extracellular, intracellular receptors have been identified. The hormone messengers involved for these receptors are primarily ... DNA-binding domain of the receptor. Activation involves the dissociation of the inhibitor protein
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 : Which one of the following is wrongly matched? (a) Transcription - Writing information from DNA to tRNA. (b) Translation - Using information in mRNA to make protein. (c) Repressor protein - Binds to operator to stop enzyme synthesis. (d) Operon - Structural genes, operator and promoter.
Last Answer : (c) Repressor protein - Binds to operator to stop enzyme synthesis.
Last Answer : (d) Operon - Structural genes, operator and promoter
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 : Which does NOT occur in a cell stimulated by a steroid hormone? A) The steroid hormone enters the cell by crossing the plasma membrane. B) The hormone binds to a receptor molecule in the ... activates certain genes. E) DNA is transcribed, mRNA is translated, and the result is protein synthesis.
Last Answer : C) The second messenger cyclic AMP is stimulated by the hormone-receptor complex. D) The hormone-receptor complex binds the chromatin and activates certain genes.
Description : 5’-Terminus of mRNA molecule is capped with (A) Guanosine triphosphate (B) 7-Methylguanosine triphophate (C) Adenosine triphosphate (D) Adenosine diphosphate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : mRNA ready for protein synthesis has the poly _______ toil. (A) G (B) A (C) U (D) C
Description : The mRNA ready for protein synthesis has the ________ cap. (A) ATP (B) CTP (C) GTP (D) UTP
Description : Initiation of protein synthesis begins with binding of (A) 40S ribosomal unit on mRNA (B) 60S ribosomal unit (C) Charging of tRNA with specific amino acid (D) Attachment of aminoacyl tRNA on mRNA
Description : The function of a repressor protein in an operon system is to prevent synthesis by binding to (A) The ribosome (B) A specific region of the operon preventing transcription of structural genes (C) The RNA polymerase (D) A specific region of the mRNA preventing translation to protein
Description : Ciprofloxacin inhibits the synthesis of (A) DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : Novobicin inhibits the synthesis of (A) DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : Okazaki pieces are formed during the synthesis of (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) DNA
Description : Tetracylin prevents synthesis of polypeptide by (A) Blocking mRNA formation from DNA (B) Releasing peptides from mRNA-tRNA complex (C) Competing with mRNA for ribosomal binding sites (D) Preventing binding of aminoacyl tRNA
Description : Which of the following statements are true of oxidants? A. In addition to their pathophysiologic roles in inflammation, injury, and infection, oxidants also have physiologic roles. B. Oxidants may ... involved the catalytic production of superoxide anion (O 2 ) by the enzyme xanthine oxidase.
Last Answer : Answer: ABCD DISCUSSION: Oxidants are reactive oxygen metabolites that have both physiologic and pathophysiologic roles. As potent oxidizing agents, oxidants are involved in cytochrome P ... leukocyte infiltration and activation, causing further tissue damage by the release of cytotoxic proteases
Description : Polysemes do not contain (A) Protein (B) DNA (C) mRNA (D) rRNA
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 : Translation is the formation of (A) DNA from DNA (B) mRNA from DNA (C) Protein through mRNA (D) mRNA from pre mRNA
Description : Transcription is the formation of (A) DNA from a parent DNA (B) mRNA from a parent mRNA (C) pre mRNA from DNA (D) protein through mRNA
Description : From DNA the genetic message is transcribed into this compound: (A) Protein (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
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
Description : Which one of the following is NOT an inhibitor of protein synthesis? a. Clindamycin b. Macrolides c. Rifampin d. Chioramphenicol
Last Answer : c. Rifampin
Description : Why is mRNA used in protein synthesis? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
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 : The RNA that pick up specific amino acid from amino acid pool in the cytoplasm to ribosome during protein synthesis is called (a) rRNA (b) RNA (c) mRNA (d) tRNA.
Last Answer : a) rRNA
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 : Which antibiotic inhibits interaction between tRNA and mRNA during bacterial protein synthesis? (a) Tetracycline (b) Erythromycin (c) Neomycin (d) Streptomycin
Last Answer : (d) Streptomycin
Description : The RNA that pick up specific amino acid from amino acid pool in the cytoplasm to ribosome during protein synthesis is called (a) rRNA (b) RNA (c) mRNA (d) tRNA
Last Answer : 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 : .Which antibiotic inhibits interaction between tRNA and mRNA during bacterial protein synthesis? (a) Tetracycline (b) Erythromycin (c) Neomycin (d) Streptomycin
Last Answer : (c) Neomycin
Description : Select the antibiotic which inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by interfering with translocation of elongating peptide chain from acceptor site back to the peptidyl site of the ribosome so that ... chain is prematurely terminated: A. Chloramphenicol B. Erythromycin C. Tetracycline D. Streptomycin
Last Answer : B. Erythromycin
Description : Chloramphenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by: A. Binding to 30S ribosome and inhibiting attachment of aminoacyl tRNA B. Binding to 50S ribosome and preventing peptide bond formation C. Binding to ... chain D. Binding to both 30S and 50S ribosome and inducing misreading of mRNA code
Last Answer : B. Binding to 50S ribosome and preventing peptide bond formation
Description : RNA interference involves (a) synthesis of cDNA and RNA using reverse transcriptase (b) silencing of specific mRNA due to complementary RNA (c) interference of RNA in synthesis of DNA (d) synthesis of mRNA from DNA
Last Answer : (b) silencing of specific mRNA due to complementary RNA
Description : Answer: a, b, c, d Free oxygen radicals are chemical species that are intermediates in the normal process of cellular respiration. Oxidants that are free radicals have been implicated as initiators of ... a. C-reactive protein b. Serum amyloid c. a -Proteinase inhibitor d. Fibrinogen e. Albumin
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d The acute-phase response is a series of homeostatic responses of the organism to tissue injury in infection and inflammation. After an inflammatory stimulus occurs, a number ... 30% to 50% of the level before injury. The reason for the decrease in production is poorly understood
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 : 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 : The process of producing a protein from its DNA- and mRNA-coding sequences.
Last Answer : Ans. Gene expression
Description : The transforming principle of Pneumococcus as found out by Avery, MacLeod and McCarty was (a) mRNA (b) DNA (c) protein (d) polysaccharide. (
Last Answer : (c) protein
Description : The transforming principle of Pneumococcus as found out by Avery, MacLeod and McCarty was (a) mRNA (b) DNA (c) protein (d) polysaccharide
Last Answer : (b) DNA
Description : DNA mRNA C Proposed by Protein A B The figure gives an important concept in the genetic implication of DNA. Fill the blanks A, B and C. (a) A-Maurice Wilkins, B-Transcription, C-Translation ... c) A-Erwin Chargaff, B-Translation, C-Replication (d) A-Francis Crick, B-Translation, C-Transcription
Last Answer : (d) A-Francis Crick, B-Translation, C-Transcription
Description : The diagram shows an important concept in the genetic implication of DNA. Fill in the blanks A to C. DNA mRNA Proposed by Protein C A B (a) A - Transcription, B -Translation, C - Francis Crick (b) ... , B - Replication, C - James Watson (d) A - Translation, B - Transcription, C - Ervin Chargaff
Last Answer : (a) A - Transcription, B -Translation, C - Francis Crick
Description : In mammals, synthesis of mRNA is catalysed by (A) RNA polymerase I (B) RNA polymerase II (C) RNA polymerase III(D) RNA polymerase IV
Description : Translation results in the formation of (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) A protein molecule
Description : All the following statements about recognition of a codon on mRNA by an anticodon on tRNA are correct except (A) The recognition of the third base of the codon is not very precise (B) ... degeneracy of the genetic code (D) Wobble results in incorporation of incorrect amino acids in the protein
Description : Translation results in a product known as (A) Protein (B) tRNA (C) mRNA (D) rRNA