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What is the name given to the points at which a DNA helix is unwound and new strands develop?
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A. Replication origins
B. Replication forks
C. Leading strands
D. Okazaki fragments
Correct Answer
Replication forks
DNA Structure and Replication problems
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1. An RNA primer is synthesized by
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A. DNA helicases
B. ligase
C. DNA topoisomerase
D. primase
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Correct Answer: primase
2. Which of the following is not a structural motif in DNA binding proteins?
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A. bZIP
B. helix-turn-helix
C. TFIID
D. zinc finger
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Correct Answer: TFIID
3. First evident that DNA is genetic material comes from the experiment of Griffith is
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A. transduction
B. transformation
C. replication
D. translation
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Correct Answer: transformation
4. What is the exact name of the classical Watson-Crick double helix DNA?
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A. A-DNA
B. B-DNA
C. Z-DNA
D. X-DNA
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Correct Answer: B-DNA
5. The site on a bacterial chromosome that marks the initiation point for chromosome replication is called
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A.
Ori
B. a promoter
C.
Pro
D. an initiation codon
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Correct Answer:
Ori
6. The DNA is negatively super coiled, complexes to histone,
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A. HU
B. HSP-1
C. H-NS
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
7. An important difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic DNA replication is
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A. eukaryotic DNA polymerases are faster
B. more DNA polymerases are found in eukaryotes
C. multiple origins of replication in eukaryotes
D. RNA primers are not required in eukaryotes
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Correct Answer: multiple origins of replication in eukaryotes
8. What does ligase do during replication of DNA?
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A. Synthesizes the lagging strand
B. Makes copies of mRNA from DNA
C. Joins nicks in DNA strands
D. Digests mRNA when it is no longer needed
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Correct Answer: Joins nicks in DNA strands
9. Which will require a higher temperature to denature?
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A. DNA with a high G-C content
B. DNA with a high A-T content
C. RNA with a high G-C content
D. RNA with a high A-T content
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Correct Answer: DNA with a high G-C content
10. For the DNA replication in eukaryotes, the cell cycle consists of
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A. G1, G2 and M phases
B. S, G2 and M phases
C. G1,S, G2 and M phases
D. G2 and M phases
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Correct Answer: G1,S, G2 and M phases
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