DNA or RNA segment tagged with a radioactive molecule is called:

1. vector 2. probe
3. clone 4. plasmid

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
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Which one of the following pairs of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids is wrongly matched with the category mentioned against it?

1. Thymine, Uracil - Pyrimidines
2. Uracil, Cytosine - Pyrimidines
3. Guanine, Adenine - Purines
4. Adenine, Thymine - Purines

Subtopic:  The DNA | DNA Double Helix |
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One gene-one enzyme relationship was established for the first time in:

1. Neurosporacrassa

2. Salmonella typhimurium

3. Escherichia coli

4. Diplococcuspneumonia

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes |
AIPMT - 2007
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One gene – one enzyme hypothesis was postulated by:

1. R. Franklin

2. Hershey and Chase

3. A. Garrod

4. Beadle and Tatum

Subtopic:  Translation | Translation Mechanism |
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AIPMT - 2006
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Match the enzyme in column I with its function in column II and choose the correct option. 

1. A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3

2. A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4

3. A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2

4. A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3

Subtopic:  Translation | Gene Regulation: Lac Operon | DNA Replication |
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Probes, used in DNA fingerprinting, are initially:

1. Single stranded RNA

2. Mini-satellite

3. 19 base long oligonucleotide

4. All of the above

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
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Satellite DNA is a useful tool in:

1. Organ transplantation

2. Sex determination

3. Forensic science

4. Genetic engineering

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
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Allelic sequence variation where more than one variant allele at a locus in. a human population with a frequency greater than 0.01 is referred to as:

1. DNA polymorphism

2. Multiple allelism

3. SNP

4. EST

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
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The codon for anticodon 3'-UUUA-5' is:

1. 3'-AAU-5'

2. 5'-UAAA-3'

3. 5'-AAAU-3'

4. 3'-UAAU-5'

Subtopic:  Translation |
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The Okazaki fragments in DNA chain growth:
 

1. results in transcription
2. polymerise in the 3' to 5' direction and forms replication fork
3. prove semi-conservative nature of DNA replication
4. polymerise in the 5' to 3' direction and explain 3' to 5' DNA replication
Subtopic:  DNA Replication |
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