Description : Intestinal nucleosidases act on nucleosides and produce (A) Purine base only (B) Phosphate only (C) Sugar only (D) Purine or pyrimidine bases and sugars
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The structural stability of the double helix of DNA is as cribbed largely to (A) Hydrogen bonding between adjacent purine bases (B) Hydrophobic bonding between staked purine and ... Hydrogen bonding between adjacent pyrimidine bases (E) Hydrogen bonding between purine and pyrimidine bases
Description : Alkylating agents exert cytotoxic action by inducing: A. Breakage of DNA strand B. Cross linking of DNA strands C. Abnormal pairing of purine and pyrimidine bases D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : The available PRPP is used preferentially for (A) De novo synthesis of purine nucleotides (B) De novo synthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides (C) Salvage of purine bases (D) Salvage of pyrimidine bases
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Genetic code is (A) Collection of codon (B) Collection of amino acids (C) Collection of purine nucleotide (D) Collection of pyrimidine nucleotide
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : A nucleotide consists of (A) A nitrogenous base like choline (B) Purine + pyrimidine base + sugar + phosphorous (C) Purine or pyrimidine base + sugar (D) Purine or pyrimidine base + phosphorous
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : A nucleoside consists of (A) Nitrogenous base (B) Purine or pyrimidine base + sugar (C) Purine or pyrimidine base + phosphorous (D) Purine + pyrimidine base + sugar + phosphorous
Description : Ultraviolet light can damage a DNA strand causing (A) Two adjacent purine residue to form a covalently bounded dimer (B) Two adjacent pyrimidine residues to form covalently bonded dimer (C) Disruption of phosphodiesterase linkage (D) Disruption of non-covalent linkage
Description : Similarity in DNA and RNA is that (a) both are polymer of nucleotides (b) both have similar pyrimidine (c) both have similar sugar (d) both are genetic material.
Last Answer : (b) both have similar pyrimidine
Last Answer : both are polymer of nucleotides
Description : A nucleotide is formed of (a) purine, pyrimidine and phosphate (b) purine, sugar and phosphate (c) nitrogen base, sugar and phosphate (d) pyrimidine, sugar and phosphate
Last Answer : (c) nitrogen base, sugar and phosphate
Description : True statements about the nucleic acid include: a. contains purine and pyrimidine which are bound together by covalent bonds b. there is always an equal concentration of purine and pyrimidine c. in RNA, ... d. introns is more common than exons on the DNA e. the histones mark the excision site
Last Answer : there is always an equal concentration of purine and pyrimidine
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 : List the pyrimidine bases of DNA. -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which two of the following four bases in DNA are pyrimidine (pron: pie-rim-eh-den) bases? a) cytosine b) thymine c) adenine d) guanine (pron: gwa - neen)
Last Answer : ANSWER: A and B -- CYTOSINE and THYMINE
Description : Which one of the following contributes nitrogen atoms to both purine and pyrimidine rings? (A) Aspartate (B) Carbanoyl phosphate (C) Carbondioxide (D) Tetrahydrofolate
Description : Which one of the following causes frame shift mutation? (A) Transition (B) Transversion (C) Deletion (D) Substitution of purine to pyrimidine
Description : 5-Phosphoribosyl-1-pyrophosphate is required for the synthesis of (A) Purine nucleotides (B) Pyrimidine nucleotides (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Gout is a metabolic disorder of catabolism of (A) Pyrimidine (B) Purine (C) Alanine (D) Phenylalanine
Description : Pyrimidine and purine nucleoside biosynthesis share a common precursor: (A) PRPP (B) Glycine (C) Fumarate (D) Alanine
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 : All mammalian steroid hormones are formed from (A) Purine (B) Pyrimidine (C) Cholesterol (D) Pyrrole
Description : Thiamine is (A) Water-soluble vitamin (B) Fat soluble vitamin (C) Purine base (D) Pyrimidine base
Description : Thymine is (A) Water soluble vitamin (B) Fat soluble vitamin (C) Purine base (D) Pyrimidine base
Description : Vitamin B12 has a complex ring structure (corrin ring) consisting of four (A) Purine rings (B) Pyrimidine rings (C) Pyrrole rings (D) Pteridine rings
Description : Which of the following contributes nitrogen atoms to both purine and pyrimidine rings? (A) Aspartate (B) Carbamoyl phosphate (C) CO2 (D) Glutamine
Description : List the purine bases of DNA. -Biology
Description : Which two of the following four bases in DNA are purine bases? a) adenine b) thymine c) cytosine d) guanine
Last Answer : ANSWER: A and D -- ADENINE and GUANINE
Description : The following coenzyme is required for catabolism of pyrimidine bases: (A) NADH (B) NADPH (C) FADH2 (D) None of these
Description : Salvage of purine bases is regulated by (A) Adenosine phosphoribosyl transferase (B) Hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (C) Availability of PRPP (D) None of these
Description : The enzyme required for salvage of free purine bases is (A) Adenine phosphoribosyl transferase (B) Hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Free purine bases which can be salvaged are (A) Adenine and guanine (B) Adenine and hypoxanthine (C) Guanine and hypoxanthine (D) Adenine, guanine and hypoxanthine
Description : Difference between purine and pyrimidine. -Biology
Description : Assertion: Uric acid is produced by the metabolism of purine and pyrimidine. Reason: Uric acid has high toxicity and is soluble in water.
Last Answer : Assertion: Uric acid is produced by the metabolism of purine and pyrimidine. Reason: Uric acid has ... D. If both Assertion and Reason are false
Description : Adenine is (a) purine (b) pyrimidine (c) nucleoside (d) nucleotide.
Last Answer : (a) purine
Description : Uridine, present only in RNA is a (a) nucleoside (b) nucleotide (c) purine (d) pyrimidine.
Last Answer : a) nucleoside
Description : An enzyme of pyrimidine nucleotides biosynthesis regulated at the genetic level by apparently coordinate repression and derepression is (A) Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase (B) Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (C) Thymidine kinase (D) Deoxycytidine kinase
Description : List the pyrimidine bases of RNA. -Biology
Description : Are pyrimidine nitrogenous bases?
Last Answer : Cytosine, thymine and uracil are the pyrimidines in animalusage.
Description : Which of the following nucleotide sequences contains 4 pyrimidine bases? (a) GATCAATGC (b) GCUAGACAA (c) UAGCGGUAA (d) Both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : a) GATCAATGC
Description : What are the purine bases of RNA? -Biology
Description : Degeneracy of the genetic code denotes the existence of (A) Base triplets that do not code for any amino acids (B) Codons consisting of only two bases (C) Codons that include one or more of the unusual bases (D) Multiple codons for a single amino acid
Description : $ The two strands of DNA run in an antiparallel directions DNA is formed of Deoxyribose sugar. Phosphorus and nitrogen bases called purines and pyrimi
Last Answer : $ The two strands of DNA run in an antiparallel directions DNA is formed of Deoxyribose sugar. Phosphorus and ... wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : In the process of transcription, the flow of genetic information is from (A) DNA to DNA (B) DNA to protein (C) RNA to protein (D) DNA to RNA
Description : Unit of genetic information: (A) DNA (B) RNA (C) Cistron (D) None of these
Description : Genetic information in human beings is stored in (A) RNA (B) DNA (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) mRNA
Description : Genetic information in human beings is stored in (A) DNA (B) RNA (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Blue print for genetic information residues in (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) DNA
Description : Genetic information originates from (A) Cistron of DNA (B) Codons of mRNA (C) Anticodons of tRNA (D) Histones of nucleoproteins