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How many bases of nucleic acid determine a single amino acid?
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A. Four
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
Correct Answer
Three
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1. Amino acids are joined together into a protein chain by which of the following?
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A. Transfer RNA
B. DNA polymerase
C. Hydrogen bonds
D. Messenger RNA
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Correct Answer: Transfer RNA
2. What is the ELISA test intended to measure?
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A. Antibody to HIV only
B. Antigen to HIV only
C. Presence of free, circulating virus in the patient
D. Antibodies directed against HLA molecules
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Correct Answer: Antibody to HIV only
3. The eluent strength is a measure of
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A. solvent adsorption energy
B. solvent absorption energy
C. solvent diffusivity
D. solvent mixing index
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Correct Answer: solvent adsorption energy
4. What would happen if serum is omitted from the ELISA, but all other steps remain same?
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A. Anti-human Ig-conjugate would not bind and be washed away
B. The OD values would be nearly the same as the assay control
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Anti-human Ig-conjugate would bind non-specifically to the ELISA plate
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Correct Answer: Both (a) and (b)
5. In reversed phase HPLC, there is a
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A. non polar solvent/polar column
B. polar solvent/non-polar column
C. non polar solvent/non-polar column
D. any of the above
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Correct Answer: polar solvent/non-polar column
6. Long-chain fatty acids are oxidized step-wise in one carbon units starting from the
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A. carboxyl end
B. aliphatic end
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: carboxyl end
7. Affinity chromatography deals with the
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A. specific binding of a protein constituents for another molecule
B. protein - protein interaction
C. protein - carbohydrate interaction
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: specific binding of a protein constituents for another molecule
8. Which of the following statements is true for a refractive index detector in HPLC?
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A. It is more sensitive than a UV detector
B. It can only be used for isocratic elutions
C. It does not respond to many solutes
D. none of above
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Correct Answer: It does not respond to many solutes
9. Which type of molecule spans the membrane, from its inner to outer surface according to the Fluid mosaic model of cell membranes?
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A. Cholesterol
B. Phospholipid
C. Protein
D. Carbohydrate
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Correct Answer: Protein
10. The three identical b subunits of the
F
1
, complex during ATP synthesis have
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A. different affinities for ATP but not for ADP
B. different affinities for ADP but not for ATP
C. different affinities for ATP and for ADP
D. similar affinities for ADP and ATP
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Correct Answer: different affinities for ATP and for ADP
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