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  • Question
  • What information can be generated by interrupted mating experiments?


  • Options
  • A. Levels of DNA homology
  • B. Bacterial genome maps
  • C. DNA nucleotide sequences
  • D. Proteomics of the bacteria

  • Correct Answer
  • Bacterial genome maps 


  • Microbial Recombination and Gene Transfer problems


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    • 1. Which of the following transport bacterial DNA to other bacteria via bacteriophages?

    • Options
    • A. Conjugation
    • B. Transduction
    • C. Transformation
    • D. Translation
    • Discuss
    • 2. In lysogeny,

    • Options
    • A. a bacteriophage transfers bacterial DNA
    • B. bacteria take up double stranded DNA from the environment
    • C. DNA-degrading enzymes in the extracellular medium would stop the process
    • D. a bacteriophage genome is integrated into the bacterial genome
    • Discuss
    • 3. The chromosomal genes, possessing fertility factor is known as

    • Options
    • A. R factor
    • B. F prime factor
    • C. HFr
    • D. F factor
    • Discuss
    • 4. What is term used for a bacterial cell that is able to take up naked DNA?

    • Options
    • A. Complementary
    • B. Liable
    • C. Competent
    • D. Infected
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following term describes the relationship between a virus and host where no new viral particles are produced and the viral genome is replicated along with host chromosome?

    • Options
    • A. Lysogeny
    • B. Lysis
    • C. Transformation
    • D. Conjugation
    • Discuss
    • 6. Natural killer cells are involved in

    • Options
    • A. tumour rejection
    • B. allograft rejection
    • C. non-specific killing of virus transformed target cells
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following is correct for isoantigens?

    • Options
    • A. They are antigens found in all members of different species
    • B. They are antigens found in some members of a species
    • C. They are antigens found in all members of a species
    • D. They are antigens found in some members of different species
    • Discuss
    • 8. Numerous antibodies can be prepared, against one antigen, each binds to unique epitopes. How is this antibody diversity generated?

    • Options
    • A. By rearrangements of the DNA encoding the variable regions of the heavy and light chains
    • B. By the combination of different heavy and light chains that form the antigen binding site
    • C. Antibody proteins can physically change their shape to bind different epitopes
    • D. Both (a) and (b)
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following proteins would not need localization signal?

    • Options
    • A. A nuclear protein
    • B. A cytosolic protein
    • C. A protein bound to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane
    • D. A cell surface protein
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following(s) is/are the determinants of antigenicity?

    • Options
    • A. Chemical nature
    • B. Size of the antigen
    • C. Foreignness
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss


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