The nitrogenous bases of the two strands of DNA are joined by
1. | Phosphodiester bond | 2. | Hydrogen bond |
3. | Glycosidic bond | 4. | Peotide bond |
The double helix model of DNA was proposed by
1. | Berzelius | 2. | Watson and Crick |
3. | Griffith | 4. | Robert Brown |
The pitch of the B-DNA is
1. 36 A
2. 3.4 A
3. 34 A
4. 3.6 A
In DNA, cytosine pairs with
1. Guanine
2. Thymine
3. Adenine
4. Uracil
Which of the following are basic amino acids?
1. | Glycine and Alanine |
2. | Lysine and Arginine |
3. | Glutamic acid and Aspartic acid |
4. | Histidine and Proline |
In B-DNA, one full turn of the helical strand contains
1. 11 base pairs
2. 8 base pairs
3. 10 base pairs
4. 9 base pairs
In which of the following energy is released?
1. | Conversion of glucose into pyruvate |
2. | Formation of proteins from amino acids |
3. | Conversion of glucose into lactic acid |
4. | Both (1) & (3) |
Which of the following is not strictly a biomacromoles?
1. Proteins
2. Lipids
3. Polysaccharides
4. Nucleic acid
A secondary metabolite that acts as a toxin is
1. Carotenoids
2. Curcumin
3. Abrin
4. Monoterpenes
A secondary metabolite that is alkaloid in nature is
1. codeine
2. Anthocyanin
3. Gum
4. Abrin