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  • ATPase


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  • A. synthesizes ATP, coupled to transfer of extracellular protons into the cell
  • B. extrudes protons from the cell coupled to the hydrolysis of ATP to ADP
  • C. is the enzyme that incorporates ATP into messenger RNA
  • D. carries out each of the reactions indicated in (a) and (b)

  • Correct Answer
  • carries out each of the reactions indicated in (a) and (b) 


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    • 1. The unifying feature of the archaea that distinguishes them from the bacteria is

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    • A. habitats which are extreme environments with regard to acidity
    • B. absence of a nuclear membrane temperature
    • C. presence of a cell wall containing a characteristic outer membrane
    • D. cytoplasmic ribosomes that are 70S
    • Discuss
    • 2. The isolation of the gonorrhoea - causing organisms, Neisseria gonorrhoeae,from a clinical specimen is facilitated by the use of media containing

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    • A. cellulose
    • B. certain antibiotics
    • C. succinate
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Medium acid foods with a pH between 5.3 and 4.5 are likely to undergo

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    • A. flat sour spoilage
    • B. putrefaction
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. TA spoilage
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following is the spike antigen of HIV-I?

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    • A. gp 120
    • B. gp 140
    • C. gp 36
    • D. gp 41
    • Discuss
    • 5. Swelling of the can is caused primarily by

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    • A. gas forming, anaerobic spore formers
    • B. gas forming, aerobic spore formers
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. In viruses with envelopes

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    • A. the envelope and the embedded proteins are encoded by the viral nucleic acid
    • B. the envelope is derived from the host but it contains embedded proteins coded by the viral nucleic acid
    • C. the envelope is coded by the viral nucleic acids, but the proteins come from the host's membrane proteins
    • D. the envelope and its imbedded proteins are derived from the host's membranes
    • Discuss
    • 7. The death of a river by environmental pollutants ultimately results from

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    • A. the overpopulation of algae
    • B. the overabundance of toxic proteins
    • C. the depletion of oxygen
    • D. the buildup of sediment on the river bottom
    • Discuss
    • 8. What is the colour of gram-negative bacteria on a gram staining?

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    • A. Purple
    • B. Pink
    • C. Green
    • D. Colourless
    • Discuss
    • 9. Microcapsules are composed of

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    • A. proteins
    • B. polysaccharides
    • C. lipids
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Commercially available ELISA kits are used for the detection of

    • Options
    • A. rotavirus
    • B. hepatitis B surface antigen
    • C. anti-HIV antibodies
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss


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