Which of the following is a restriction endonuclease?
1. Protease
2. DNase I
3. RNase
4. Hind II

Subtopic:  Tools: Enzymes: II | Tools |
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NEET - 2016
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Which of the following is not a feature of the plasmids?
1. Circular structure
2. Transferable
3. Single-stranded
4. Independent replication
Subtopic:  Tools: Vectors: I |
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NEET - 2016
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The Taq polymerase enzyme is obtained from:
1. Thiobacillus ferrooxidans
2. Bacillius subtilis
3. Pseudomonas putida
4. Thermus aquaticus
Subtopic:  Polymerase Chain Reaction: PCR |
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NEET - 2016
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The cutting of DNA at specific locations became possible with the discovery of?

1. Restriction enzymes

2. Probes

3. Selectable markets

4. ligases

Subtopic:  Tools: Enzymes: II | Tools |
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NEET - 2015
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Which vector can clone only a small fragment of DNA?

1. Bacterial artificial chromosome

2. Yeast artificial chromosome

3. Plasmid

4. Cosmid

Subtopic:  Tools: Vectors: I | Tools |
 79%
AIPMT - 2014
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DNA fragments generated by the restriction endonucleases in a chemical reaction can be separated by:

1. Polymerase chain reaction

2. Electrophoresis

3. Restriction mapping

4. Centrifugation

Subtopic:  Separation and Isolation of DNA fragments |
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AIPMT - 2013
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The figure below is the diagrammatic representation of the E.coli vector pBR 322. Which one of the given options correctly identifies its certain components (s)? 
 
1. Ori-original restriction enzyme

2. Rop-reduced osmotic pressure

3. Hind III, Eco RI-selectable markers

4. AmpR, tetiR-antibiotic resistance genes

Subtopic:  Tools: Vectors: II | Cloning Vector | Tools |
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AIPMT - 2012
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Which one of the following is a case of wrong matching?

1. Somatic hybridization- Fusion of two diverse cells
2. Vector DNA- Site for tRNA synthesis
3. Micropropagation- In vitro production of plants in large numbers
4. Callus - Unorganized mass of cells produced in tissue culture

Subtopic:  Tools: Vectors: I | Tools |
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AIPMT - 2012
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Which one is a true statement regarding DNA polymerase used in PCR?

1. It is used to ligate introduces DNA in recipient cells

2. It serves as a selectable marker

3. It is isolated from a virus

4. It remains active at high temperatures

Subtopic:  Polymerase Chain Reaction: PCR |
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AIPMT - 2012
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For transformation, microparticles coated with DNA to be bombarded with gene gun are made up of:

1. Silver or platinum

2. Platinum or zinc

3. Silicon or platinum

4. Gold or tungsten

Subtopic:  Transforming Plant & Animal Cell |
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AIPMT - 2012
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