logo

CuriousTab

CuriousTab

Discussion


Home Microbiology DNA Replication See What Others Are Saying!
  • Question
  • The synthesis of DNA by DNA polymerase occurs in the


  • Options
  • A. 3' to 5' direction
  • B. 5' to 5' direction
  • C. 5' to 3' direction
  • D. 3' to 3' direction

  • Correct Answer
  • 5' to 3' direction 


  • More questions

    • 1. Which of the following is responsible for the corrosion problem?

    • Options
    • A. Iron bacteria
    • B. Sulfur bacteria
    • C. Slime forming bacteria
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. When the fermentation of fructose results in the bitter product mannitol, the fermentation is sometime termed as-

    • Options
    • A. mannkic
    • B. mannitic
    • C. amertume
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Zooxanthellae are algal symbiont that live within coral reef animals. These algae belong to

    • Options
    • A. chlorophyta
    • B. chrysophyta
    • C. pyrrophyta
    • D. rhodophyta
    • Discuss
    • 4. Colorless rots in eggs is caused by

    • Options
    • A. Pseudomonas alcaligenes
    • B. Pseudomonas fluorescens
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. The presence of viable non-spore forming bacteria in heat process canned foods indicates leakage of the container. Which of the following is responsible for the spoilage of leaky cans?

    • Options
    • A. Plant equipment
    • B. Cooling water
    • C. Highly acidic medium
    • D. High sugar content
    • Discuss
    • 6. The plasmids can be eliminated from a cell by the process known as

    • Options
    • A. curing
    • B. breaking
    • C. fixing
    • D. expulsion
    • Discuss
    • 7. Aerobic catabolism of glucose yields how much energy (ATP synthesized) relative to glucose fermentation?

    • Options
    • A. Slightly less
    • B. About the same
    • C. Twice as much
    • D. More than 10 times as much
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following(s) bacteria belong to the family Entero-bacteriaceae?

    • Options
    • A. Yersinia
    • B. Shigella
    • C. Salmonella
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which phage always carries a small piece of E.coli genome?

    • Options
    • A. Lambda
    • B. Mu
    • C. T4
    • D. T3
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following acid will have higher bacteriostatic effect at a given pH?

    • Options
    • A. Acetic acid
    • B. Tartaric acid
    • C. Citric acid
    • D. Maleic acid
    • Discuss


    Comments

    There are no comments.

Enter a new Comment