Quick Biochemistry - Nucleic Acids (Section 6)
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of orotic aciduria?
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Enhanced production of pyrimidine nucleotides
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A genetic lack of adenosine deaminase leads to
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A total lack of hypoxanthine guanine phospharibosyl transferase results in
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Increased excretion of orotic acid in urine can be caused by a deficiency in
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Any of the options listed
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Which of the following is NOT a typical symptom of Lesch-Nyhan syndrome?
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A hereditary deficiency in purine nucleoside phosphorylase is most likely to cause
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Deoxyribonucleotides are produced through the reduction of
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Ribonucleoside diphosphates
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What other compound can orotate phosphoribosyl transferase use?
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Why is gout less common in mammals other than higher primates?
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Low levels of uric acid can occur in individuals with
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Xanthine oxidase deficiency
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The process of creating a DNA copy is also termed
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The method by which DNA is replicated is described as
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In what direction is new DNA generally assembled
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In the DNA synthesis process, what usually comes before
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Short segments found in DNA replication consist of
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Which of the following molecules has its assembly that results in Okazaki fragments
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When the replication fork appears
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One strand is made continuously, the other with breaks
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About how many units make up one Okazaki fragment
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Which enzyme is responsible for creating the RNA primer
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In RNA, what base pairs with adenine
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In the process of duplication, where does the original DNA strand separate?
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In DNA replication, what molecule initiates the separation of the double helix?
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To separate the double-stranded DNA, what is needed?
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What action do helicase and DnaB protein perform?
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Unwinding DNA and requires ATP
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After the DNA strands separate, how are they kept apart?
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Single strand binding protein
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What enzyme adds deoxyribonucleotides to the RNA primer?
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DNA polymerase III holoenzyme
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Which enzyme replaces the RNA primer's ribonucleotides with deoxyribonucleotides?
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What is used to join DNA fragments together?
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What introduces negative supercoils into the DNA structure?
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Which of the following contains reverse transcriptase activity in eukaryotic cells?
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What function does the DNA polymerase III holoenzyme perform?
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3'→5' Exonuclease and polymerase activities
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What is a characteristic function of DNA polymerase I?
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What is the role of the 3'→5' Exonuclease activity of DNA polymerase I?
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Corrects errors in replication
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Which of the following statements about RNA-dependent DNA polymerase is incorrect?
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It is present in all the viruses
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What reaction does reverse transcriptase facilitate?
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What type of DNA does the DNA A protein specifically bind to?
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Negatively supercoiled DNA
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What reaction does DNA topoisomerase I of E. coli catalyze?
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Relaxation of negatively supercoiled DNA
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During which phase of the mammalian cell cycle does DNA synthesis take place?
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At what temperature does the melting of DNA occur?
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Native double helical DNA is denatured
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What factor increases the melting temperature of DNA?
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The factor that enhances the buoyant density of DNA is related to its
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Guanine and Cytosine base composition
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The ratio of Guanine and Cytosine to Adenine and Thymine within DNA can be calculated by examining its
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Mitochondria in certain cell types contain some amount of DNA in
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Which characteristic is observed in satellite DNA?
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Highly recurring sequences
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What is the process of creating RNA using a DNA blueprint called?
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In which direction is RNA generally synthesized?
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Five prime to three prime
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DNA-dependent RNA polymerase has how many protein subunits?
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For effective operation, DNA-dependent RNA polymerase requires
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Which element identifies the transcription starting point?
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The location where transcription concludes is determined by
