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  • Question
  • What is the exact name of the classical Watson-Crick double helix DNA?


  • Options
  • A. A-DNA
  • B. B-DNA
  • C. Z-DNA
  • D. X-DNA

  • Correct Answer
  • B-DNA 


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    • 1. According to the fluid mosaic model of cell membranes,

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    • A. the most common type of molecules in the membrane are proteins
    • B. basic membrane structure results from how the proteins interact with water
    • C. the membrane is a highly mobile mixture of phospholipids and proteins
    • D. the unique properties of cell types are determined by their phospholipids
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following is correct?

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    • A. Membranes form boundaries around the cell and distinct subcellular components
    • B. Membranes act as selectively permeable barrier
    • C. Membranes contain varying amount of lipid and protein and some contain small amount of carbohydrates
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Cholesterol is essential for normal membrane functions because it

    • Options
    • A. plugs up the cardiac arteries of older men
    • B. cannot be made by higher organisms
    • C. keeps membranes fluid.
    • D. spans the thickness of the bilayer
    • Discuss
    • 4. In gel electrophoresis, DNA molecules migrate from __________ to __________ ends of the gel.

    • Options
    • A. negative ... positive
    • B. basic ... acidic
    • C. long ... short
    • D. positive to negative
    • Discuss
    • 5. Why must the radiation source for fluorescence spectrometry be more powerful than for absorption spectroscopy?

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    • A. Because the magnitude of the output signal is proportional to the power of the incident radiation
    • B. Because the sample won't fluoresce if the incident radiation is of low power
    • C. To allow for scattering by the sample
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. In cellular immunity, T lymphocytes are responsible for the recognition and killing of foreign invaders. The cells are

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    • A. cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL)
    • B. killer T cells
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of following RNA characteristically contains unusual purines and pyrimidmes?

    • Options
    • A. rRNA
    • B. nRNA
    • C. mRNA
    • D. tRNA
    • Discuss
    • 8. Selenium deficiency leads to

    • Options
    • A. liver necrosis
    • B. diarrhea
    • C. multiple sclerosis
    • D. Crohn's disease
    • Discuss
    • 9. Peptides in the fully extended chain conformation

    • Options
    • A. have Y = F = 180°
    • B. do not occur in nature
    • C. also have a cis geometry in their peptide bonds
    • D. are equivalent to the (3-sheet structure
    • Discuss
    • 10. The binding of ligands to many G-proteins linked receptors leads to shortlived

    • Options
    • A. increase in the concentration of certain intracellular signaling molecules called second messenger
    • B. decrease in the concentration of certain intracellular signaling molecules called second messenger
    • C. increase in the concentration of certain extracellular signaling molecules called first messenger
    • D. decrease in the concentration of certain extracellular signaling molecules called first messenger
    • Discuss


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