Probes, used in DNA fingerprinting, are initially:
1. Single stranded RNA
2. Mini-satellite
3. 19 base long oligonucleotide
4. All of the above
Satellite DNA is a useful tool in:
1. Organ transplantation
2. Sex determination
3. Forensic science
4. Genetic engineering
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
The codon for anticodon 3'-UUUA-5' is:
1. 3'-AAU-5'
2. 5'-UAAA-3'
3. 5'-AAAU-3'
4. 3'-UAAU-5'
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 |
One gene-one enzyme relationship was established for the first time in:
1. Neurosporacrassa
2. Salmonella typhimurium
3. Escherichia coli
4. Diplococcuspneumoniae
The largest gene in a man is:
1. Insulin gene
2. Tumour suppressor gene
3. Beta globin gene of haemoglobin
4. Dystrophin
1. A-G, C-T
2. A-T, G-C
3. A-C, G-T, A-C, E-T
4. All of these
1. 60
2. 240
3. 120
4. 480
Match the following genes of the lac operon with their respective products:
(a) | i gene | (i) | -galactosidase |
(b) | Z gene | (ii) | Permease |
(c) | A gene | (iii) | Repressor |
(d) | Y gene | (iv) | transacetylase |
Select the correct option
Options: | (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) |
1. | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) |
2. | (i) | (iii) | (ii) | (iv) |
3. | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iv) |
4. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |