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Cell Signalling and Transduction
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In paracrine signaling, the signaling molecules affects only
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A. target cells close to the cell from which it was secreted
B. target cells distant from its site of synthesis in cells of an endocrine organ
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
Correct Answer
target cells close to the cell from which it was secreted
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1. Salt dissolves well in water as water molecules
Options
A. form hydrogen bonds with the positively and negatively charged ions
B. make nonpolar covalent bonds with the positively charged ions only
C. surround the ions because of their charge but do not form hydrogen bonds
D. share electrons with the ions to make polar covalent bonds
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Correct Answer: surround the ions because of their charge but do not form hydrogen bonds
2. What transports copper from the intestinal cells to the liver?
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A. Ceruloplasmin
B. Secretin
C. Acrolein
D. Albumin
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Correct Answer: Ceruloplasmin
3. The sugar which forms major component of nucleic acids is
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A. ribose
B. galactose
C. mannose
D. maltose
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Correct Answer: ribose
4. In aerobic respiration, the compound that enters a mitochondrion is
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A. acetyl CoA
B. pyruvate
C. phosphoglyceraldehyde
D. oxaloacetate
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Correct Answer: pyruvate
5. What radioactive molecule is used to end-label an oligonucleotide?
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A. (alpha)-
32
P-ATP
B. (alpha)-
32
P-dUTP
C. (gamma)-
32
P-ATP
D. Any of these
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Correct Answer: (gamma)-
32
P-ATP
6. In Counter immunoelectrophoresis
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A. electrophoresis will drive the antibody and antigen parallel to each other
B. electrophoresis will drive the antibody and antigen toward each other
C. the antibody will migrate towards anode
D. the antibody will migrate towards cathode
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Correct Answer: electrophoresis will drive the antibody and antigen toward each other
7. Cholesterol is somewhat amphipathic due to
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A. the single hydroxyl along with the hydrocarbon nature of the remainder of the molecule
B. the long branched hydrocarbon along with the four hydrocarbon rings
C. the five-methyl groups along with the hydrocarbon chain
D. the three six-membered rings along with the single five-membered ring
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Correct Answer: the single hydroxyl along with the hydrocarbon nature of the remainder of the molecule
8. The role of primase is to
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A. dismantle RNA primer
B. cleave and unwinds short sections of DNA ahead of the replication fork
C. proofread base pairing
D. synthesize an RNA primer to begin the elongation process
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Correct Answer: synthesize an RNA primer to begin the elongation process
9. 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
10. In an SDS-PAGE
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A. proteins are denatured by the SDS
B. proteins have the same charge-to-mass ratio
C. smaller proteins migrate more rapidly through the gel
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
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