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DNA Structure and Replication
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DNA replication takes place in which direction?
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A. 3' to 5'
B. 5 'to 3'
C. Randomly
D. Vary from organism to organism
Correct Answer
5 'to 3'
DNA Structure and Replication problems
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1. DNA can be sequenced by the
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A. chemical method
B. chain termination procedure
C. both (a) and (b)
D. physical method
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
2. Okazaki fragments occur during
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A. transformation
B. replication
C. polymerase reaction
D. synthesis
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Correct Answer: replication
3. 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
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Correct Answer: Histone H1
4. What is the only common methylation in the DNA of eukaryotes?
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A. Adenosine in GpA dinucleotides
B. Guanosine in ApGpA trinucleotides
C. Cytosine in CpG dinucleotides
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Cytosine in CpG dinucleotides
5. Which is the largest among the followings?
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A. Nucleotide
B. Nitrogenous base
C. Phosphate
D. Carbon
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Correct Answer: Nucleotide
6.
E.coli
DNA polymerases II and III lack
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A. 5' ? 3' exonuclease activity
B. 5' ? 3' endonuclease activity
C. partially 5' ? 3' exonuclease activity
D. partially 5' ? 3' endonuclease activity
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Correct Answer: 5' ? 3' exonuclease activity
7. The nucleosome consists of histone
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A. octamer and 146 bp of DNA
B. tetramer and 146 bp of DNA
C. hexamer and 146 bp of DNA
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: octamer and 146 bp of DNA
8. What is the range of melting point temperatures (Tm) for most DNA molecules?
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A. 50 to 60°C
B. 60 to 80°C
C. 70 to 90°C
D. 80 to l00°C
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Correct Answer: 80 to l00°C
9. Taylor, Woods and Hughes labeled Vicia DNA by allowing new DNA synthesis in the presence of radioactive thymine. After DNA replication (S phase of the cell cycle), it was observed that
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A. only one chromatid of a chromosome was labeled
B. both chromatids of a chromosome were labeled
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither chromatid was labeled
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Correct Answer: both chromatids of a chromosome were labeled
10. What bands will be observed in a cesium chloride gradient after two rounds of replication?
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A. One light, one medium and one heavy band
B. One light and one medium band
C. One medium band
D. One medium and one heavy band
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Correct Answer: One light and one medium band
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