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 : What is the sequence of the bases on one DNA strand?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
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
Last Answer : Answer : A
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 : What are the three bases on one strand of DNA or mRNA called?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
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 : 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 : mRNA is complementary to the nucleotide sequence of (A) Coding strand (B) Ribosomal RNA (C) tRNA (D) Template strand
Description : DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes transcription on one strand of the DNA which is called the
Last Answer : DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes transcription on one strand of the DNA which is called the ... Antistrand C. Template strand D. Coding strand
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 : The process of copying genetic information from one strand of DNA in to RNA is termed as (a) translation (b) transcription (c) replication (d) mutation
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
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′
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
Last Answer : (a) 5′ – 3′ 3′ – 5′
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 : 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 : 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
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : If the base sequence on a separated DNA strand is CGTAGG what will the base sequence on its complementary strand be?
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 : Given below is a sample of a portion of DNA strand giving the base sequence on the opposite strands. What is so special shown in it? 5′ _____ GAATTC _____ 3′ 3′ _____ CTTAAG _____ 5′ (a) ... completed (b) Deletion mutation (c) Start codon at the 5′ end (d) Palindromic sequence of base pairs
Last Answer : (d) Palindromic sequence of base pairs
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 : Identify the wrong statement with regard to restriction enzymes. (a) Each restriction enzyme functions by inspecting the length of a DNA sequence. (b) They cut the strand of DNA at palindromic sites. (c) They are useful in genetic engineering. (d) Sticky ends can be joined by using DNA ligases.
Last Answer : d) Sticky ends can be joined by using DNA ligases.
Description : During transcription, if the nucleotide sequence of the DNA strand that is being coded is ATACG then the nucleotide sequence in the mRNA would be (a) TATGC (b) TCTGG (c) UAUGC (d) UATGC.
Last Answer : (c) UAUGC
Description : What will be the sequence of mRNA produced by the following stretch of DNA? 3′ATGCATGCATGCATG5′TEMPLATE STRAND 5′ TACGTACGTACGTAC3′ CODING STRAND (a) 3′AUGCAUGCAUGCAUG5′ (b) 5′UACGUACGUACGUAC 3′ (c) 3′ UACGUACGUACGUAC 5′ (d) 5′ AUGCAUGCAUGCAUG 3
Last Answer : d) 5′ AUGCAUGCAUGCAUG 3′
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 : The correct statement concerning RNA and DNA polymerases is (A) RNA polymerase use nucleoside diphosphates (B) RNA polymerase require primers and add bases at 5' end of the growing polynucleotide ... and DNA polymerases can add nucleotides only at the 3' end of the growing polynucleotide chain
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : When RNA in hydrolysed there is no relationship among the quantities of four bases obtained like DNA. What does this fact indicate about structure of RNA ?
Last Answer : Ans. This indicate that RNA has a single strand structure.
Description : Which is wrong about nucleic acids? (a) DNA is single stranded in some viruses. (b) RNA is double stranded occasionally. (c) Length of one helix is 45 Å in B-DNA. (d) One turn of Z-DNA has 12 bases
Last Answer : (c) Length of one helix is 45 Å in B-DNA
Description : Why is a particular sequence of bases in a segment of DNA important to cells?
Description : What do you sometimes call the special images showing an organism and sequence of DNA bases?
Last Answer : Need answer
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 : If the sequence of bases in DNA is ATTCGATG, then the sequence of bases in its transcript will be (a) GUAGCUUA (b) AUUCGAUG (c) CAUCGAAU (d) UAAGCUAC.
Last Answer : (b) AUUCGAUG
Last Answer : d) UAAGCUAC.
Description : If the sequence of bases in DNA is TACCGACCA, then the sequence of codons on the transcript will be a) ATGGCTGGT b) ATCCGAACU c) AUGGCUGGU d) AUGGACUAA
Last Answer : c) AUGGCUGGU
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 : 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 : The RNA molecules from a single strand of ribonucleotides of (a) Adenine, guanine, cytosins and uracil (b) Adenine, guanine and cytosins (c) Adenine and guanine (d) None of the above
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
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 of the following shows coiled RNA strand and capsomeres? (a) Polio virus (b) Tobacco mosaic virus (c) Measles virus (d) Retrovirus
Last Answer : (b) Tobacco mosaic virus
Description : An RNA virus genome in the form of messenger RNA is referred to as a a. + strand RNA. b. double-stranded RNA c. – strand RNa d. Reverse strand RNA.
Last Answer : a. + strand RNA.
Description : What does the positive strand in double stranded RNA viruses stands for? A- rRNA B- tRNA C- .mRNA D- None of these
Last Answer : .mRNA
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 : A consensus sequence on DNA, called TATA box, is the site for attachment of (A) RNA-dependent DNA polymerase (B) DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (C) DNA-dependent DNA polymerase (D) DNA topoisomerase II
Description : Restriction endonucleases recognize and cut a certain sequence of (A) Single stranded DNA (B) Double stranded DNA (C) RNA (D) Protein
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 : During transcription holoenzyme RNA polymerase binds to a DNA sequence and the DNA assumes a saddle like structure at that point. What is that sequence called? (a) AAAT box (b) TATA box (c) GGTT box (d) CAAT box
Last Answer : (c) GGTT box