In sea urchin DNA, which is double-stranded 17% of the bases were shown to be cytosine. The percentages of the other three bases expected to be present in this DNA are:
Which one of the following is wrongly matched?
1. | Transcription- Writing information from DNA to t-RNA |
2. | Translation- Using the information in m-RNA to make protein |
3. | Repressor protein- Binds to an operator to stop enzyme synthesis |
4. | Operon- Structural genes, operator, and promoter |
Transformation was discovered by:
1. Meseson and Stahl
2. Hershey and Chase
3. Griffith
4. Waston and crick
An analysis of chromosomal DNA using the Southern hybridization technique does not use:
1. Electrophoresis
2. Blotting
3. Autoradiography
4. PCR
The diagram shows an important concept in the genetic implication of DNA. Fill in the blanks A to C.
1. A - translation B - transcription C - Erwin Chargaff
2. A -transcription B - translation C - Francis Crick
3. A - translation B - extension C - Rosalind Franklin
4. A - transcription B - replication C - James Watson
Select the correct option:
Direction of RNA synthesis |
Direction of reading of the template DNA strand |
|
1. | 5'-3' | 3' - 5' |
2. | 3'-5' | 5' - 3' |
3. | 5' - 3' | 5' - 3' |
4. | 3' - 5' | 3' - 5' |
1. | 1 | 2. | 2 |
3. | 3 | 4. | 4 |
Commonly used vectors for human genome sequencing are:
1. | T-DNA | 2. | BAC and YAC |
3. | Expression Vectors | 4. | T/A cloning Vectors |
Which enzyme(s) will be produced in a cell in which there is a non-sense mutation in the lac Y gene?
1. | Lactose permease |
2. | Transacetylase |
3. | Lactose permease and transacetylase |
4. | β - galactosidase |
Removal of RNA polymerase III from nucleoplasm will affect the synthesis of:
1. tRNA
2. hnRNA
3. mRNA
4. rRNA
PCR and Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism are the methods for:
1. Study of enzymes
2. Genetic transformation
3. DNA sequencing
4. Genetic fingerprinting