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DNA Structure and Replication
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Enzyme, responsible for proofreading base pairing is
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A. DNA polymerase
B. Telomerase
C. Primase
D. DNA ligase
Correct Answer
DNA polymerase
DNA Structure and Replication problems
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1. DNA gyrase in
E. coli
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A. adds positive supercoils to chromosomal DNA
B. can be inhibited with antibiotics
C. is required only at the
oriC
site
D. performs the same function as helicase in eukaryotes
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Correct Answer: can be inhibited with antibiotics
2. Which DNA polymerase removes RNA primers in DNA synthesis?
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A. Polymerase I
B. Polymerase II
C. Polymerase III
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: Polymerase I
3. Which of the following is incorrect?
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A. In DNA double helix, two strands of the DNA are bound with each other with the bases
B. Adenine always pairs with thymine
C. Guanine always pairs with the cytosine
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: None of the above
4. A cesium chloride will separate DNA molecules by
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A. absorption
B. resorption
C. density
D. adhesion
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Correct Answer: density
5. The overall conclusion of the Hershey-Chase experiment was that
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A. DNA was responsible for heredity
B. proteins and DNA were responsible for heredity
C. the ratio of Adenine to thymine was always the same
D. phage DNA was similar to bacterial DNA
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Correct Answer: DNA was responsible for heredity
6. Klenow fragment without free nucleotides exhibits
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A. exonuclease activity
B. endonuclease activity
C. nickase activity
D. no activity
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Correct Answer: exonuclease activity
7. In DNA, guanine pairs with
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A. Adenine
B. Cytosine
C. Thymine
D. Uracil
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Correct Answer: Cytosine
8. The accepted hypothesis for DNA replication is
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A. conservative theory
B. dispersive theory
C. semi-conservative theory
D. evolutionary theory
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Correct Answer: semi-conservative theory
9. What is the approximate size (in kb) of the
E. coli
genome?
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A. 3000 kilobase
B. 4500 kilobase
C. 5500 kilobase
D. 6500 kilobase
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Correct Answer: 4500 kilobase
10. Which of the following would not contain DNA?
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A. Yeast
B. Bacteria
C. Glass crystals
D. Mold
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Correct Answer: Glass crystals
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