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  • In sperm heads, DNA is particularly highly condensed and the histones are replaced with small basic protein called


  • Options
  • A. protamines
  • B. purines
  • C. pyrimidines
  • D. all of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • protamines 


  • DNA Structure and Replication problems


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    • 1. Which of the following would not contain DNA?

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    • A. Yeast
    • B. Bacteria
    • C. Glass crystals
    • D. Mold
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. The accepted hypothesis for DNA replication is

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    • A. conservative theory
    • B. dispersive theory
    • C. semi-conservative theory
    • D. evolutionary theory
    • Discuss
    • 4. In DNA, guanine pairs with

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    • A. Adenine
    • B. Cytosine
    • C. Thymine
    • D. Uracil
    • Discuss
    • 5. Klenow fragment without free nucleotides exhibits

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    • A. exonuclease activity
    • B. endonuclease activity
    • C. nickase activity
    • D. no activity
    • Discuss
    • 6. What is the main damaging effect of UV radiation on DNA?

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    • A. Depurination
    • B. Formation of thymine dimers
    • C. Single strand break
    • D. Dehydration
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which is the largest among the followings?

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    • A. Nucleotide
    • B. Nitrogenous base
    • C. Phosphate
    • D. Carbon
    • Discuss
    • 8. 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
    • 9. Which histone(s) are associated with the linker DNA of a nucleosome?

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    • A. Histone H1
    • B. Histones H2A and H2B
    • C. Histone H3
    • D. Histone H4
    • Discuss
    • 10. Okazaki fragments occur during

    • Options
    • A. transformation
    • B. replication
    • C. polymerase reaction
    • D. synthesis
    • Discuss


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