Description : Genetic information originates from (A) Cistron of DNA (B) Codons of mRNA (C) Anticodons of tRNA (D) Histones of nucleoproteins
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : All of the following statements about nonsense codons are true except (A) They do not code for amino acids (B) They act as chain termination signals (C) They are identical in nuclear and mitochondrial DNA (D) They have no complementary anticodons
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : All of the following statements about tRNA are true except (A) It is synthesized as a large precursor (B) It is processed in the nucelolus (C) It has no codons or anticodons (D) Genes for rRNA are present in single copies
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Ribosomes match up the ______ of the mRNA and the ______ of the tRNAs. a. codons; anticodons b. introns; exons c. anticodons; codons d. genes; anticodons
Last Answer : a. codons; anticodons
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 : Suppressor mutations occur in (A) Structural genes (B) Promoter regions (C) Silencer elements (D) Anticodons of tRNA
Description : Anticodons are present on (A) Coding strand of DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : In a eukaryotic microbe, those sections of a primary RNA transcript that will NOT be translated are called a. Introns. b. Anticodons. c. ―Jumping Genes.‖ d. Exons.
Last Answer : a. Introns.
Description : Mention the role of the codons UGA during proteins synthesis -Science
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Match the codons given in column I with their respective amino acids given in column II and choose the correct answer.
Last Answer : Match the codons given in column I with their respective amino acids given in column II and choose the correct answer. ... -II, b-IV, c-I, d-V, e-III
Description : During protein synthesis in an organism at one point the process comes to a halt. Select the group of the three codons from the following, from which
Last Answer : During protein synthesis in an organism at one point the process comes to a halt. Select the group of the three ... C. UAG, UGA, UAA D. UUG, UCA, UCG
Description : Which one of the following codons for the same information as UGC ?
Last Answer : Which one of the following codons for the same information as UGC ? A. UGU B. UGA C. UAG D. UGG
Description : All nonsence codons have first base
Last Answer : All nonsence codons have first base A. Adenine B. Cytosine C. Uracil D. Guanine
Description : Number of of codons in a genetic triplet code is
Last Answer : Number of of codons in a genetic triplet code is A. 4 B. 16 C. 32 D. 64
Description : A codon specifies the same amino acid in Brassica and homo because codons are
Last Answer : A codon specifies the same amino acid in Brassica and homo because codons are A. Non-overlapping B. Commaless C. Universal D. Nonambiguous
Description : What is the complimentary mRNA sequence of codons for t-a-c-a-g-g?
Last Answer : Before we look at the complimentary mRNA sequence of the givenDNA sequence, let us remember that RNA contains uracil (U) in placeof Thiamine (T)The querry sequence is:t-a-c-c-t-c-g-c-a-a-c-tSo the mRNA sequence would be:A U G G A G C G U U G A
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
Last Answer : Answer : B
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 : Codons are in (A) DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : Non-coding sequences in a gene are known as (A) Cistrons (B) Nonsense codons (C) Introns (D) Exons
Description : Genetic code is said to be degenerate because (A) It can undergo mutations (B) A large proportion of DNA is non-coding (C) One codon can code for more than one amino acids (D) More than one codons can code for the same amino acids
Description : Nonsense codons are present on (A) mRNA (B) tRNA (C) rRNA (D) None of these
Description : Codons are present on (A) Non-coding strand of DNA (B) hnRNA (C) tRNA (D) None of these
Description : Codons are present in (A) Template strand of DNA (B) mRNA (C) tRNA (D) rRNA
Description : In biosynthesis of proteins the chain terminating codons are (A) UAA, UAG and UGA (B) UGG, UGU and AGU (C) AAU, AAG and GAU (D) GCG, GCA and GCU
Description : Degeneracy of genetic code implies that (A) Codons do not code for specific amino acid (B) Multiple codons must decode the same amino acids (C) No anticodon on tRNA molecule (D) Specific codon decodes many amino acids
Description : Consider the following statements: The genetic code said to be degenerate and universal which means that, (1) Amino afids may have more than one codon (2) All amino acids have mo than one codon (3) Codons are common for higher and lower organism (4) Codons are not found in bacteria
Last Answer : Ans. ((d))
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 : .In the genetic dictionary, there are 64 codons as (a) 64 amino acids are to be coded (b) 64 types of tRNAs are present (c) there are 44 nonsense codons and 20 sense codons (d) genetic code is triplet.
Last Answer : (c) there are 44 nonsense codons and 20 sense codons
Description : .Khorana first deciphered the triplet codons of (a) serine and isoleucine (b) cysteine and valine (c) tyrosine and tryptophan (d) phenylalanine and methinonine.
Last Answer : (a) serine and isoleucine
Description : .If the DNA codons are ATG ATG ATG and a cytosine base is inserted at the beginning, then which of the following will result? (a) CAT GAT GAT G (b) A non-sense mutation (c) C ATG ATG ATG (d) CA TGA TGA TG
Last Answer : (a) CAT GAT GAT G
Description : The codons causing chain termination are (a) AGT, TAG, UGA (b) UAG, UGA, UAA (c) TAG, TAA, TGA (d) GAT, AAT, AGT
Last Answer : (b) UAG, UGA, UAA
Description : In the genetic code dictionary, how many codons are used to code for all the 20 essential amino acids? (a) 20 (b) 64 (c) 61 (d) 60
Last Answer : b) 64
Description : Which one of the following pairs of codons is correctly matched with their function or the signal for the particular amino acid? (a) AUG, ACG - Start/methionine (b) UUA, UCA - Leucine (c) GUU, GCU - Alanine (d) UAG, UGA - Stop
Last Answer : (b) UUA, UCA - Leucine
Description : If there are 999 bases in an RNA that code for a protein with 333 amino acids, and the base at position 901 is deleted such that the length of the RNA becomes 998 bases, how many codons will be altered? (a) 11 (b) 33 (c) 333 (d) 1
Last Answer : (d) 1
Description : In the genetic dictionary, there are 64 codons as (a) 64 amino acids are to be coded (b) 64 types of tRNAs are present (c) there are 44 nonsense codons and 20 sense codons (d) genetic code is triplet
Last Answer : genetic code is triplet
Description : Khorana first deciphered the triplet codons of (a) serine and isoleucine (b) cysteine and valine (c) tyrosine and tryptophan (d) phenylalanine and methinonine
Last Answer : (b) cysteine and valine
Last Answer : b) UAG, UGA, UAA
Description : Out of 64 codons, 61 codons code for 20 types of amino acid. It is called (a) degeneracy of genetic code (b) overlapping of gene (c) wobbling of codon (d) universility of codons.
Last Answer : (a) degeneracy of genetic code
Description : n the genetic code dictionary, how many codons are used to code for all the 20 essential amino acids? (a) 20 (b) 64 (c) 61 (d) 60
Last Answer : c) 61
Last Answer : (d) UAG, UGA - Stop
Last Answer : b) 33
Description : The terminal codons are (a) AUG, GUG, GUC (b) UAG, UAA, AGA (c) UAA, UAC, AUG (d) UAA, UAG, UUA
Last Answer : (b) UAG, UAA, AGA
Description : Which one of the following codons would terminate translation? a. AUG b. UUU c. UAA d. UGG
Last Answer : c. UAA
Description : Three stop codons, which aids in termination of translation are also known as A- pause codons B- .nonsense codons C- missense codons D- antisense codons
Last Answer : .nonsense codons
Description : Which of the following three codons translate as serine (Ser)? A- AGU B- CGA C- CAU D- AUG
Last Answer : AGU
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 : The stretch of codons between AUG and a stop codon is called a) open reading frame b) TATA box c) colinearity d) degenerate
Last Answer : a) open reading frame