The figure below shows three steps (A, B, C) of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Select the option giving correct identification together with what it represents?                 

Options:
1. B - Denaturation at a temperature of about 98°C separating the two DNA strands.
2. A - Denaturation at a temperature of about 50°C
3. C - Extension in the presence of heat-stable DNA polymerase
4. A - Annealing with two sets of primers

Subtopic:  Polymerase Chain Reaction: PCR |
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Which one of the following represents a palindromic sequence in DNA?
1. 5' - GAATTC - 3'
    3' - CTTAAG - 5'
2. 5' - CCAATG - 3'
    3' - GAATCC - 5'
3. 5' - CATTAG - 3'
    3' - GATAAC - 5'
4. 5' - GATACC - 3'
    3' - CCTAAG - 5'

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Biolistics (gene-gun) is suitable for:

1. Disarming pathogen vectors
2. Transformation of plant cells
3. Constructing recombinant DNA by joining with vectors
4. DNA fingerprinting
Subtopic:  Transforming Plant & Animal Cell |
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In genetic engineering, the antibiotic resistance gene are used:
1. As selectable markers
2. To select healthy vectors
3. As sequences from where replication starts
4. to keep the cultures free of infection

Subtopic:  Selectable Markers: I |
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DNA fragments generated by the restriction endonucleases in a chemical reaction can be separated by:
1. Polymerase chain reaction
2. Electrophoresis
3. Restriction mapping
4. Centrifugation

Subtopic:  Separation and Isolation of DNA fragments |
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For the multiplication of any alien piece of DNA in an organism, it needs to be part of a chromosome that has a specific:

1. Telomeric sequence 2. Multiple cloning sites
3. Ori 4. Selectable marker
Subtopic:  Cloning Vector |
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The first type II restriction endonuclease whose functioning depended on a specific DNA nucleotide sequence was:

1. EcoRI 2. HindII
3. SmaI 4. BamHI
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Which of the following cannot be used as a vector in rDNA technology?

1.Plasmid2.Phage DNA
3.Bacterium4.YAC

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The following palindrome is recognized by the restriction enzyme:

 

1.  BamHI 2.  EcoRI
3.  HindII 4.  PstI
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Which of the following does not have the ability to replicate within bacterial cells independent of the control of chromosomal DNA?

1.  Plastid  2.  Bacteriophages
3.  BAC 4.   Plasmid
Subtopic:  Cloning Vector |
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