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 : 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
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Regulator gene controls chemical synthesis (Operon concept) by (a) Inhibiting transcription of mRNA (b) Inhibiting enzymes (c) Inhibiting passage of mRNA (d) Inhibiting substrate enzyme reaction
Last Answer : Ans. ((a))
Description : AGGTATCGCAT is a sequence from the coding strand of a gene. What will be the corresponding sequence of the transcribed mRNA? (a) AGGUAUCGCAU (b) UGGTUTCGCAT (c) ACCUAUGCGAU (d) UCCAUAGCGUA
Last Answer : (c) ACCUAUGCGAU
Description : A microarray differs from a gene fusion in that, it A- carries DNA segments from many different genes B- is not constructed by cloning C- gives direct measurement of mRNA level D- all of the above
Last Answer : all of the above
Description : Select the incorrect statement out of the five given below about lac operon when Lactose is present in the medium. a) Gene - A gets transcribed into mRNA which produces β-galactoside permease b) ... polymerase transcribe Z-gene, Y-gene and A-gene e) Allolactose is the inducer of lac operon
Last Answer : Gene – A gets transcribed into mRNA which produces β-galactoside permease b) Inducer-Repressor complex is formed
Description : AGGTATCGCAT is a sequence from the coding strand of a gene. What will be the corresponding sequence of the transcribed mRNA ? (1) AGGUAUCGCAU (2) UGGTUTCGCAT (3) ACCUAUGCGAU (4) UCCAUAGCGUA
Last Answer : (1) AGGUAUCGCAU
Description : How gene expression can be controlled with the help of RNA? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Antibiotic resistance gene expression -Biology
Description : Hormone which regulate gene expression or chromosome by interation of hormone receptor complex with the genome are
Last Answer : Hormone which regulate gene expression or chromosome by interation of hormone receptor complex with the genome are
Description : How does RNAi regulate gene expression?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : What is A situation in which genes are attached to an organisms sex chromosomes the sex of an organism influences the expression of a gene?
Last Answer : s.e.x linked
Description : Lactose or its analogues act as positive regulators of lac operon by (A) Attaching to i gene and preventing its expression (B) Increasing the synthesis of catabolite gene activator protein (C) ... holoenzyme (D) Binding to repressor subunits so that the repressor cannot attach to the operator locus
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The regulatory i gene of lac operon (A) Is inhibited by lacotse (B) Is inhibited by its own product, the repressor protein (C) Forms a regulatory protein which increases the expression of downstream structural genes (D) Is constitutively expressed
Description : Enhancer elements have all the following features except (A) They increase gene expression through a promoter (B) Each enhancer activates a specific promoter (C) They may be located far away from the promoter (D) They may be upstream or downstream from the promoter
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The gene of lac operon which has constitutive expression is (A) i (B) c (C) z (D) p
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : An expression of one gene depends on the presence or absence of another gene in an individual.
Last Answer : Ans. Epistasis/gene interaction
Description : A 65-year old patient has colon carcinoma metastatic to the liver and lungs. He has had a weight loss of 10 kg. Cytokine-dependent tumor cachexia is attributable to which of the ... is impaired e. Partial reversal of differentiated adipocytes to pre-adipocyte morphology and gene expression occurs
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d, e Tumor cachexia appears to be mediated by TNFa. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS), as well as other cytokines, activate a variety of inflammatory cells, most ... chronic syndromes of anorexia, weight loss, and cachexia that are associated with both chronic infection and malignancy
Description : When a single gene controls the expression of more than one character, it is said to be - (1) Heterotrophic (2) Autotrophic (3) Allotropic (4) Pleiotropic
Last Answer : (4) Pleiotropic Explanation: When a single gene has an effect on the expression of two or more phenotypic traits, it is said to have a pleiotropic effect on the traits. For example ... effect on the expression of many secondary sexual traits which are morphological, as well as behavioral.
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 : A gene whose expression helps to identify transformed cell is known as (a) vector (b) plasmid (c) structural gene (d) selectable marker.
Last Answer : (d) selectable marker.
Description : The function of leghaemoglobin in the root nodules of legumes is (a) inhibition of nitrogenase activity (b) oxygen removal (c) nodule differentiation (d) expression of nif gene.
Last Answer : b) oxygen removal
Description : The promoter on an expression vector used to overproduce proteins in bacteria is A.a bacterial promoter B.expressed both in bacteria and mammalian cells C.not a regulated promoter D.the natural promoter of the gene being cloned
Last Answer : A.a bacterial promoter
Description : The final step of gene expression is protein synthesis, which is also known as A- replication B- translation C- transcription D- none of these
Last Answer : translation
Description : A specific BRCA1 cancer-predisposing gene mutation seems to occur more frequently among women of which descent? a) Ashkanazi Jewish Expression of the BRCA1 gene is an example of ... of treatment for tuberculosis) are at significantly increased risk for developing isoniazid-induced hepatitis.
Last Answer : a) Ashkanazi Jewish Expression of the BRCA1 gene is an example of inheritance in the development of breast cancer.
Description : A gene whose expression helps to identify transformed cell is known as : (1) Vector (2) Plasmid (3) Structural gene (4) Selectable marker
Last Answer : 4) Selectable marker
Description : Agonist induced autophosphorylation, internalization and down regulation is a distinctive feature of: A. G-protein coupled receptors B. Intrinsic ion channel containing receptors C. Tyrosine protein kinase receptors D. Receptors regulating gene expression
Last Answer : C. Tyrosine protein kinase receptors
Description : Receptors perform the following function/functions: A. Ligand recognition B. Signal transduction C. Both ligand recognition and signal transduction D. Disposal of agonists and antagonists
Last Answer : D. Disposal of agonists and antagonists
Description : The following receptor type has 7 helical membrane spanning amino acid segments with 3 extracellular and 3 intracellular loops: A. Tyrosine protein kinase receptor B. Gene expression regulating receptor C. Intrinsic ion channel containing receptor D. G protein coupled receptor
Last Answer : D. G protein coupled receptor
Description : Which of the following terms refers to the collection of all alleles of every gene present in the members of a population? Is it: a) population expression b) gene pool c) genetic dictionary d) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- GENE POOL
Description : When a single gene controls the expression of more than one character, it is said to be (1) Heterotrophic (2) Autotrophic (3) Allotropic (4) Pleiotropic
Last Answer : Pleiotropic
Description : Why is mRNA important? -Biology
Description : The anticodon region is an important part of the structure of (A) rRNA (B) tRNA (C) mRNA (D) hrRNA
Description : Which sequence in case of eukaryotes is important for MRNA tailing? (a) GAGAGA (b) GAATTC(c) UACGAC (d) UACUAAC
Last Answer : (d) UACUAAC
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 : Difference between mRNA and tRNA. -Biology
Description : Is mRNA produced by translation? -Biology
Description : What is the function of mRNA? -Biology
Description : Why is mRNA used in protein synthesis? -Biology
Description : Why is mRNA shorter than DNA? -Biology
Description : Where does mRNA come from? -Biology
Description : Is mRNA a codon or anticodon? -Biology
Description : Point out mRna codon and anticodon when tRna is charged with aminocaid hionine -Biology
Description : True statements about p53 include: a. a protein coded by a tumour suppressor gene b. it suppresses mitosis c. it is important regulators of apoptosis d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : An important method used in the rapid identification of a pathogen is a. RNA gene sequencing b. polymerase chain reaction c. molecular taxonomy d. biochemical tests
Last Answer : d. biochemical tests
Description : 1. The first Indian to cross seven important seas by swimming? 2. By whom was Artificial gene synthesis first done in laboratory? 3. In which schedule is the list of items which may be ... 19. Where is Dead sea situated? 20. Who opposed Mahatma Gandhi's association with the Khilafat movement?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Bula Chaudhary 2. Khurana 3. Eleventh Schedule 4. Kolkata-Hajira 5. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar 6. Atomic number 7. July, 2014 8. Oil and Petroleum 9. Bangalore 10. Aurobindo Ghosh 11. ... 16. Bachhendri Pal 17. Madhya Pradesh 18. A thousand 19. A Rift Valley 20. Mohammed Alix Jinnah