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  • Question
  • Cyanobacteria have


  • Options
  • A. a gram-positive cell wall
  • B. a gram-negative cell wall
  • C. Neither (a) nor (b)
  • D. No cell wall

  • Correct Answer
  • a gram-negative cell wall 


  • More questions

    • 1. Intracellular structures formed during many viral infections, called __________ , which can directly disrupt cell structure.

    • Options
    • A. prokaryotes
    • B. chromosomal disruptions
    • C. inclusion bodies
    • D. cytocidal bodies
    • Discuss
    • 2. Viroids are composed of

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    • A. single-stranded DNA
    • B. double-stranded DNA
    • C. single-stranded RNA
    • D. double-stranded RNA
    • Discuss
    • 3. Virulent and nonvirulent viruses may not

    • Options
    • A. inhibit host cell DNA synthesis
    • B. inhibit host cell RNA synthesis
    • C. stimulate host cell macromolecule synthesis
    • D. degrade host cell DNA
    • Discuss
    • 4. Antibodies to which of the following antigens of Bacillus anthracis are protective?

    • Options
    • A. Capsular polypeptide
    • B. Somatic polysaccharide
    • C. Anthrax toxin
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following is a characteristic unique to the ciliates?

    • Options
    • A. Use of cilia as a sensory function
    • B. Presence of both a macronucleus and several micronuclei
    • C. Both (a) and (b)
    • D. Possess a light-detecting eye spot
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following virus is always detectable after infections?

    • Options
    • A. Hepatitis B virus
    • B. Herpes simplex virus
    • C. Varicella-zoster virus
    • D. Cytomegalovirus
    • Discuss
    • 7. The expression of gene X (which has promoter Px) is to be monitored. A gene fusion construction for carrying this work will

    • Options
    • A. have Px but not the rest of the X coding region
    • B. have the promoter of lacZ or some other reporter gene
    • C. allow to monitor the expression of all genes with a promoter similar in sequence to Px
    • D. give the same information as from a microarray
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following best represents the hierarchy of levels of biological classification?

    • Options
    • A. Phylum, kingdom, class, order, genus, species, family
    • B. Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
    • C. Kingdom, phylum, family, class, order, genus, species
    • D. Class, order, kingdom, phylum, family, genus, species
    • Discuss
    • 9. Cholera toxin is an A-B type toxin in which the B portions bind to a receptor on a host cell and the A portion enters the cell to cause

    • Options
    • A. ADP ribosylation of adenylate cyclase that stops production of cAMP
    • B. ADP ribosylation of a G protein that locks it into an active form that stimulates adenylate cyclase to make cAMP
    • C. cleavage of rRNA that results in disruption of ribosome function
    • D. ADP ribosylation of guanylate cyclase that stimulates production of cGMP
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following statement is correct?

    • Options
    • A. The size and sequence of introns can be deduced from the cDNA sequence
    • B. Restriction endonuclease can cleave ss and dsDNA both
    • C. Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) is usually formed in coding sequence of a gene
    • D. Amino acid sequence of a protein can be deduced from corresponding cDNA nucleotide
    • Discuss


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