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  • Question
  • What technique can be used to determine the murderer who left blood with the victim?


  • Options
  • A. DNA sequencing
  • B. PCR amplification
  • C. Western blot
  • D. RFLP mapping

  • Correct Answer
  • PCR amplification 


  • More questions

    • 1. What is the only common methylation in the DNA of eukaryotes?

    • Options
    • A. Adenosine in GpA dinucleotides
    • B. Guanosine in ApGpA trinucleotides
    • C. Cytosine in CpG dinucleotides
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The conversion of pyruvate to lactate is catalysed by

    • Options
    • A. pyruvate carboxylase
    • B. lactate dehydrogenase
    • C. pyruvate dismutase
    • D. pyruvate decarboxylase
    • Discuss
    • 3. The Ramachandran Plot illustrates the fact that

    • Options
    • A. the peptide bond is planar
    • B. the F & Y angles can assume any value in a peptide
    • C. the F & Y angles can assume only a single value in a protein
    • D. the F & Y angles can assume approximately three different values
    • Discuss
    • 4. Glucagon and epinephrine

    • Options
    • A. inhibits gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis
    • B. stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
    • C. stimulates gluconeogenesis and inhibits glycolysis
    • D. inhibits gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
    • Discuss
    • 5. Insulin

    • Options
    • A. stimulates gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
    • B. stimulates gluconeogenesis and inhibits glycolysis
    • C. inhibits gluconeogenesis and glycolysis
    • D. inhibits gluconeogenesis and stimulates glycolysis
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following would be considered a part of metabolism?

    • Options
    • A. Biosynthetic pathways that build DNA
    • B. Catabolic pathways that break down complex carbohydrates
    • C. The capture of light energy for use in making glucose
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following statements about the energy needs of cells is false?

    • Options
    • A. Without a continuous input of energy, cell disorder will increase
    • B. The laws of thermodynamics force cells to acquire energy
    • C. Many cellular reactions have an associated activation energy
    • D. The most usable energy for cells comes from the rapid combustion of glucose
    • Discuss
    • 8. Animals cannot convert fatty acids into glucose because

    • Options
    • A. acetyl CoA can not be converted to pyruvate
    • B. absence of malate synthase
    • C. absence of dehydrogenase
    • D. absence of a-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase
    • Discuss
    • 9. The end products of noncyclic photophosphorylation are

    • Options
    • A. O2, ATP and NADPH
    • B. carbon dioxide, PGAL (phosphoglyceraldehyde), and H2
    • C. water, ADP and NADP+
    • D. carbon dioxide, ATP and water
    • Discuss
    • 10. The heme is held in place by a bond between

    • Options
    • A. the Fe2+ and cysteine
    • B. the Fe3+ and histidine
    • C. the Fe3+ and cysteine
    • D. the Fe2+ and histidine
    • Discuss


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