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  • Question
  • First discovered, Type II restriction endonuclease was


  • Options
  • A. Hinf I
  • B. Eco K
  • C. Hind II
  • D. EcoRI

  • Correct Answer
  • Hind II 


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    • 1. Which of the following genetic diseases would be amenable to genetic engineering?

    • Options
    • A. Down's syndrome
    • B. Muscular dystrophy
    • C. Cystic fibrosis
    • D. Cri du Chat
    • Discuss
    • 2. Isoschizomers recognize

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    • A. same recognition sequence but different recognition site
    • B. same recognition site and recognition sequence
    • C. same recognition site and different recognition sequence
    • D. different recognition site and different recognition sequence
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following techniques can be used to determine the defective gene and for developing cancer?

    • Options
    • A. Western blot
    • B. Southern blot
    • C. Northern blot
    • D. Eastern blot
    • Discuss
    • 4. In gel electrophoresis, DNA molecules migrate from __________ to __________ ends of the gel.

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    • A. negative ... positive
    • B. basic ... acidic
    • C. long ... short
    • D. positive to negative
    • Discuss
    • 5. In order to insert a foreign gene into a plasmid, both must __________

    • Options
    • A. have identical DNA sequences
    • B. originate from the same type of cell
    • C. be cut by the same restriction enzyme
    • D. be of the same length
    • Discuss
    • 6. Some genetic diseases cannot be diagnosed by changes in restriction sites. Some of these can be detected by allele-specific oligonucleotide probes. These are

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    • A. copies of the gene with an altered sequence so that a restriction site is inserted
    • B. mutagenized copies of a gene
    • C. short sequences that will hybridize only to a specific base sequence
    • D. PCR-amplified variable numbers of tandem repeats (VNTRs)
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following can be diagnosed by amniocentesis?

    • Options
    • A. Down's syndrome
    • B. Cystic Fibrosis
    • C. Sickle cell anemia
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. The transfer of antibiotic-resistant genes from genetically engineered bacteria to disease-causing bacteria __________ .

    • Options
    • A. would be of no concern if it occurred.
    • B. has occurred
    • C. can never occur
    • D. seems unlikely
    • Discuss
    • 9. Restriction enzymes are named for

    • Options
    • A. the person who discovered
    • B. the bacterium they are derived from
    • C. the viral DNA that they attack
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following pair will produce complementary sticky ends?

    • Options
    • A. Eco RI & MspI
    • B. Msp I & HPA II
    • C. Sau 3A & Bam HI
    • D. Mbo I & Sau 3A
    • Discuss


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