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Showing posts with label amino acids. Show all posts
Showing posts with label amino acids. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Sample Questions - PART 13

Q) Capping occurs when

1. The trascription is complete
2. The trascritption changes from initiation to elongation phase
3. The elongation phase is complete
4. When RNA is in cytoplasm
5. None of the above

Q) The component that act as a DNA mimic in prokaryotic RNA polymerase is

1. Beta component
2. Alpha component
3. Sigma 3.2
4. Sigma 1.1
5. None of the above

Q) Which of the following is not a DNA intercalating agent

1. Ethidium Bromide
2. oxoG
3. Proflavin
4. Acridines
5. Exo 8,9 epoxide of aflatoxin B1

Q) Huntington's disease is a type of
1. Trinucleotide repeat disorder
2. Autosomal recessive disorder
3. Non-Autosomal recessive disorder
4. Non-Autosomal dominant disorder
5. Cardiac disorder

Q) The eukaryotic DNA polymerase respondible for replicating the ribosomal DNA is
1. Pol alpha
2. Pol beta
3. Pol epsilon
4. Pol gamma
5. Pol Delta

Q) The amino acids that are rarely found in alpha helix are
1. Proline and methionine
2. Proline and valine
3. Proline and serine
4. Proline and histidine
5. Alanine and proline

Q) SOS response in prokaryotes repair the DNA damage using
1, Base excision repair
2. Non homologous end joining
3. Mismatch repair
4. Trasletion DNA synthesis
5. Doublestrand break repair

Q) End problem is not seen in
1. Leading strand
2. Lagging strand
3. Linear DNA
4. Circular DNA

Q) Topoisomerases help in
1. Decatenation and catenation
2. Base excision repair
3. Reduce negative supercoiling
4. Recombinational repair
5. Non-homologous end joining

Q) The defect is on a gene that codes DNA helicase causes
1. Werner syndrome
2. Bloom's syndrome
3. Ataxia telangiectasia
4. Hay-Wells syndrome
5. Fibromyalgia

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Sample Questions - PART 8

Q) The additional amino acid - apart from essential amino acids, that an infant requires essentially is
1. Tyrosine
2. Histidine
3. Glutamate
4. Serine
5. None of the above

Q) A component of Coenzyme A is
1. Pantothenic acid
2. Folic acid
3. Thiamine
4. Phylloquinone
5. Vitamin B12

Q) Which of the following has an antioxidant activity together with vitamin E
1. Magnesium
2. Chlorine
3. Iron
4. Selenium
5. Cobalt

Q) Chief cells produce
1. HCl
2. Pepsin
3. Trypsin
4. Pepsinogen
5. Mucus

Q) Absorption of digested food occrus mainly in
1. Stomach
2. Small intestine
3. Jejunam and illeum
4. Duodenum
5. Colon

Q) Lacteal is a part of
1. Blood
2. Bone
3. Lymph
4. Immune system
5. Endocrine system

Q) The feeling of hunger is triggerd by which of the substance relased by the stomach
1. Leptin
2. Ghrelin
3. Glucagon
4. CCK
5. None of the above

Monday, April 13, 2009

JNU Sample Qusetions Part 4

Q) The essential amino acid(s) are/is
1. Glycine
2. Valine
3. Methionine
4. 1 and 3
6. 2 and 3

Q) Which one of the following statement is incorrect:
1. The ration of four different nucleotides vary from one species to another.
2. The base composition vary with age, nutritional factor or change in environment condition
3. Irrespective of source of DNA, the base compostion of A is equal to T and G to C
4. The DNA extracted from same tissues of different species have same base composition
5. None of the above

Q) The flowers which have a single plane of division to obtain mirrior image halves are called
1. Pelorial flowers
2. Actinomorphic flowers
3. Zygomorphic flowers
4. Heteromorphic flowers
5. None of these

Q) A person ingested methylated spirit.The treatment he receives normally exploites which of the following types of enzymatic reactions
1. Non competitive inhibition
2. Allosteric inhibition
3. Competitive inhibition
4. Allsoteric enhancement
5. Both 3 and 4

Q) TaqMan Probe is used for
1. RT-PCR
2. PCR
3. In vitro hybridization
4. qRT-PCR
5 DIdeoxy chain termination reaction

Q) In amino acid sequencing using ninhydrin, the detection is of
1. Beta amino acid
2. Alpha amino acid
3. N terminal amino acid
4. C terminal amino acid
5. None of the above

Q) Find the mismatched pair
1. Carboxypeptidase A - N-Terminal
2. Trypsin - C terminal
3. Cyanoge Bromide - Recognize Methionine
4. Chymotripsin - Phenyl alanine
5. None of the above

Q) Sanger's Reagent is
1. 1 fluro-2,4-dinitrobenzene
2. 2,4-dichloroaceticacid
3. Sidenafil citrate
4. Phenyl isothiocyanate

Q) Edman degradation detect
1. C terminal amino acid
2. N terminal amino acid
3. Amino acid that has aromatic side chains
4. Aliphatic amino acids
5. None of the above