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Sickle cell disease is due to
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A. a mutation in the beta chain of Hb
B. a mutation in the alpha chain of Hb
C. infection with a parasite
D. none of the above
Correct Answer
a mutation in the beta chain of Hb
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1. Metastasis involves
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A. ability of cells to dissolve cellular matrix
B. metalloprotein levels
C. decreased levels of proteins that regulate metalloproteins
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
2. Beta pleated sheets are examples of protein's
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A. primary structure
B. secondary structure
C. tertiary structure
D. quaternary structure
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Correct Answer: secondary structure
3. The four subunits of the hemoglobin (Hb) gene represent protein's
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A. primary structure
B. secondary structure
C. tertiary structure
D. quaternary structure
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Correct Answer: quaternary structure
4. Over 50% of common cancers are associated with damage to a protein, p53. This protein
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A. is a cyclin
B. is a tumor supressor
C. is an oncogene
D. regulates apoptosis
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Correct Answer: is a tumor supressor
5. Cyclins are proteins that
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A. regulate ability of cells to invade tissue
B. regulate passage from one stage of cell division to another
C. regulate apoptosis of damaged cells
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: regulate passage from one stage of cell division to another
6. Signal sequences are part of a protein that
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A. signal folding of the protein
B. signal the protein synthesis on the ribosomes is ended
C. transport proteins to other sites within the cell
D. refold proteins in prion-associated diseases
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Correct Answer: transport proteins to other sites within the cell
7. Protein folding is
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A. automatic, mediated by the protein itself
B. mediated by other proteins called chaperones
C. mediated by the ribosomes
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: mediated by other proteins called chaperones
8. The first protein complex to bind to the TATA box is
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A. transcription factor IIA
B. transcription factor IIB
C. transcription factor IID
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: transcription factor IID
9. Methylated gene are
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A. active
B. silent
C. dynamic
D. either (a) or (b)
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Correct Answer: silent
10. A mutation in the tip binding site of the repressor would result in
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A. constitutive trp operon expression
B. inducible trp operon expression
C. no operon expression
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: constitutive trp operon expression
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