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  • Translation in prokaryotes begins by the formation of a 30S initiation complex between the


  • Options
  • A. 30S ribosomal subunit, mRNA, initiation factors and N-fMet tRNA
  • B. 30S ribosomal subunit, tRNA and initiation factors
  • C. 30S ribosomal subunit and mRNA only
  • D. 30S ribosomal subunit, mRNA and initiation factors

  • Correct Answer
  • 30S ribosomal subunit, mRNA, initiation factors and N-fMet tRNA 


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    • 1. The competitive immunoassay can be used

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    • A. to detect very small amounts of antigen
    • B. to detect antibody associated with allergies (IgE)
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. commonly to detect trace amounts of drugs.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Agarose gel electrophoresis and pulsed field gel electrophoresis may be used to resolve respectively

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    • A. 2000 kb and 20kb DNA
    • B. 1000 kb and l0kb DNA
    • C. 20 kb and 2000 kb DNA
    • D. 10 kb and 1000 kb DNA
    • Discuss
    • 3. Different form of a plasmid, on an agarose gel, after electrophoresis may be in which of the following sequence in decreasing molecular weight?

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    • A. Open circular, super coiled, linear plasmid DNA
    • B. Linear plasmid, open circular, super coiled plasmid
    • C. Open circular, super coiled, linear plasmid DNA
    • D. Open circular, linear plasmid, super coiled plasmid
    • Discuss
    • 4. The glycosidic bonds in DNA and RNA

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    • A. connect the sugar to the base
    • B. can be hydrolyzed by OH- ion
    • C. stabilize Watson-Crick H-bonds
    • D. are free to rotate over about 180°
    • Discuss
    • 5. The membrane proteins that catalyze active transport reactions differ from soluble enzymes as

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    • A. they are permanently changed during the reaction
    • B. the substrates of the reaction are all outside the cell
    • C. they do not enhance the rates of reaction
    • D. the products of the reaction move in a specific direction
    • Discuss
    • 6. Peptidoglycan is a complex consisting of

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    • A. oligo-saccharide and protein
    • B. polysaccharide and protein
    • C. mono-saccharide and protein
    • D. aminoacid and carbohydrate
    • Discuss
    • 7. Thymidine

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    • A. can participate in hydrophobic interactions due to its methyl group
    • B. is replaced by uracil in RNA
    • C. normally forms two hydrogen bonds with adenosine
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is correct?

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    • A. Peroxisomes have a single boundary membrane
    • B. Peroxisomes contain enzymes that degrade fatty acids and amino acids
    • C. The byproduct of given reactions in (b) is toxic to cells
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. In Fluid mosaic model, the biological membrane can be viewed as

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    • A. two dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and globular proteins
    • B. three dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and globular proteins
    • C. two dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and carbohydrate
    • D. three dimensional solutions of oriented lipids and carbohydrate
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following has been used as an evidence that primitive life forms lacked both DNA and enzymes?

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    • A. RNA can both code genetic information and act as a catalyst
    • B. DNA and enzymes are only present in the most advanced cells
    • C. Advanced cells lack RNA
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss


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