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Automated DNA sequencing uses the chain termination method
Options
A. but with an oligonucleotide primer labeled with a fluorescent dye
B. but with a polynucleotide primer labeled with a fluorescent dye
C. with no primer
D. either (b) or (c)
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but with an oligonucleotide primer labeled with a fluorescent dye
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1. Which of the following is used to determine the appropriate stringency (Wallace rule)?
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A. Tm = 2 x (No.of G:C base pair) + 4 x (No.of A:T base pair)
B. Tm = 4 x (No.of A:T base pair) + 2 x (No.of G:C base pair)
C. Tm = 4 x (No.of G:C base pair) + 2 x (No.of A:T base pair)
D. Tm = 69.3° + 0.41 (%)G+C -650/1
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Correct Answer: Tm = 4 x (No.of G:C base pair) + 2 x (No.of A:T base pair)
2. Which of the following is an active site on its single polypeptide chain for DNA Polymerase I?
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A. 5' ? 3' polymerase
B. 3' ? 5' exonuclease
C. 5' ? 3' exonuclease
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: 5' ? 3' polymerase
3. The size of a linear DNA fragment in a gel can be estimated by
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A. fluorescence in UV light
B. the sedimentation coefficient
C. the time it takes the gel to run
D. comparison with a molecular weight standard such as Hind III digested phage lambda
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Correct Answer: comparison with a molecular weight standard such as Hind III digested phage lambda
4. An enzyme that recognizes foreign DNA, and results in a cut in that DNA is called
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A. transposase
B. helicase
C. reverse transcriptase
D. restriction endonuclease
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Correct Answer: restriction endonuclease
5. There is a single origin for DNA replication in bacteria. How many origins of replication are found in the much larger genomes of eukaryotes such as mammals?
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A. One
B. About 100
C. Thousands and tens of thousands
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: Thousands and tens of thousands
6. Number of times the two DNA strands are interwined in circular DNA and is known as
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A. helix frequency
B. linking number
C. twisting number
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: linking number
7. Nucleosome is
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A. an octamer of four histones with H1 protein
B. an hexamer of three histones with H1 protein
C. an hexamer of three histones without H1 protein
D. an octamer of four histones without H1 protein
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Correct Answer: an octamer of four histones without H1 protein
8. DNA polymerases I also has
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A. 5'-3' exonuclease activity
B. 3'-5'exonuclease activity
C. both (a) and (b)
D. 5'-3' endonuclease activity
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Correct Answer: 3'-5'exonuclease activity
9. After one replication in
15
N, how many bands should be observed in a cesium chloride gradient?
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A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. A smear
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Correct Answer: One
10. Which of the following is correct?
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A. Replication starts at a single origin
B. Replication is bidirectional
C. Replication is semi conservative
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
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