Which one of the following is wrongly matched?

1. Transcription- Writing information from DNA to t-RNA
2. Translation- Using the information in m-RNA to make protein
3. Repressor protein- Binds to an operator to stop enzyme synthesis
4. Operon- Structural genes, operator, and promoter

Subtopic:  Transcription: I | Transcription |
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AIPMT - 2014
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An analysis of chromosomal DNA using the Southern hybridization technique does not use:

1. Electrophoresis

2. Blotting

3. Autoradiography

4. PCR

Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
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AIPMT - 2014
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The diagram shows an important concept in the genetic implication of DNA. Fill in the blanks A to C.

1. A - translation B - transcription C - Erwin Chargaff

2. A -transcription B - translation C - Francis Crick

3. A - translation B - extension C - Rosalind Franklin

4. A - transcription B - replication C - James Watson

Subtopic:  DNA Double Helix |
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AIPMT - 2013
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Select the correct option: 

Direction of
RNA synthesis
Direction of reading of the
template DNA strand
1. 5'-3' 3' - 5'
2. 3'-5' 5' - 3'
3. 5' - 3' 5' - 3'
4. 3' - 5' 3' - 5'

1. 1 2. 2
3. 3 4. 4

Subtopic:  Transcription:II | Transcription |
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AIPMT - 2014
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Which one of the following also acts as a catalyst in a bacterial cell?

1.  sn RNA

2.  hn RNA

3.  23 S rRNA

4.  5 S rRNA

Subtopic:  Translation Mechanism |
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AIPMT - 2011
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Which one of the following is used as a vector for cloning genes into higher organisms?

1. Baculovirus

2. Salmonella typhimurium

3. Rhizopus nigricans

4. Retrovirus

Subtopic:  Human Genome Project |
 71%
AIPMT - 2010
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DNA or RNA segment tagged with a radioactive molecule is called:

1.  vector 2.  probe
3.  clone 4.  plasmid
Subtopic:  DNA Fingerprinting |
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AIPMT - 2010
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Which one of the following pairs of nitrogenous bases of nucleic acids is wrongly matched with the category mentioned against it?

1. Thymine, Uracil - Pyrimidines
2. Uracil, Cytosine - Pyrimidines
3. Guanine, Adenine - Purines
4. Adenine, Thymine - Purines

Subtopic:  The DNA | DNA Double Helix |
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AIPMT - 2008
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One gene-one enzyme relationship was established for the first time in:

1. Neurosporacrassa

2. Salmonella typhimurium

3. Escherichia coli

4. Diplococcuspneumonia

Subtopic:  Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes |
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AIPMT - 2007
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One gene – one enzyme hypothesis was postulated by:

1. R. Franklin

2. Hershey and Chase

3. A. Garrod

4. Beadle and Tatum

Subtopic:  Translation | Translation Mechanism |
 62%
AIPMT - 2006
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