Quick Biochemistry - Nucleic Acids (Section 9)
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What is a possible outcome of a base alteration?
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Which type of mutation is most likely to have no impact on the protein produced?
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Substitution at the end of a codon
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The impact of a mutation that changes the amino acid sequence can be best described as
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Which scenario results in no alteration to the protein's amino acid sequence?
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Mutation that doesn't change the protein's function
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Sickle cell anemia is caused by what kind of mutation?
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A mutation where the protein's function is somewhat changed
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If a codon on mRNA becomes a stop codon due to a base change in the DNA, what type of mutation has occurred?
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A mutation that ends protein synthesis early
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What is a consequence of adding a base to a gene?
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A frameshift mutation changes the way genetic information is read because the genetic code
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Has no spaces or punctuation
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Where do suppressor mutations typically happen?
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What can neutralize the effects of mutations in protein-coding regions?
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Alterations within the promoter regions of genes can lead to what outcome?
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Reduced effectiveness of transcription
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The production of proteins within mitochondria is blocked by which substance?
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Which of the following is NOT a correct description of puromycin?
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It is a molecule that resembles alanyl tRNA
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In certain helical proteins, the leucine zipper motif is observed when leucine amino acids appear at intervals of how many positions?
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The zinc finger motif in some proteins is created by the attachment of zinc to which elements?
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Two cysteine and two histidine residues or two pairs of two cysteine residues each
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Where are restriction endonucleases naturally found?
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Restriction endonucleases cleave what type of molecule?
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Restriction endonucleases are capable of recognizing what type of sequences?
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Which statement about restriction endonucleases is incorrect?
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They always create cohesive ends
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Which of the following represents a palindromic sequence?
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What is a characteristic of sticky ends generated by restriction enzymes?
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The ends of the DNA fragment have overlapping segments.
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Which of the following is generally NOT used as an expression vector?
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What best describes a plasmid?
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Double stranded circular DNA
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What method is employed to locate specific DNA fragments?
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Which blotting technique is most suitable for identifying a specific RNA molecule within a sample?
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What technique utilizes a radioactive, labeled cDNA probe?
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Both Southern and Northern blotting
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Which blotting technique employs antibody probes for detection?
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How are specific proteins identified within a complex mixture?
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Which protein was the initial product of recombinant DNA technology?
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If you want bacteria to produce a eukaryotic protein, what is the typical DNA template?
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What is used to prepare monoclonal antibodies through the cloning process?
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What enzyme is deficient in Myeloma cells?
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What components are included in the culture medium used to select Hybridoma cells?
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Hypoxanthine, aminopterin and thymidine
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What is used to fuse Myeloma cells and lymphocytes?
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In which genetic condition were the initial successful gene therapy trials conducted in humans?
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Adenosine deaminase deficiency
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What is a characteristic of Chimeric DNA?
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Which of the following can serve as a cloning vector?
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The plasmid pBR322 includes
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What is the maximum size of DNA fragments that can be cloned using Lambda phage?
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DNA fragments of up to what size can be cloned using Cosmids?
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A cosmid is best described as a
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A combination of plasmid and phage
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The polymerase chain reaction is capable of quickly multiplying DNA segments up to what length?
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The most common source of DNA polymerase utilized in the polymerase chain reaction is
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Which method(s) can be used to determine the specific sequence of bases in DNA?
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Both Maxam-Gilbert and Sanger's dideoxy methods
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What substance is needed to separate DNA from a DNA-RNA hybrid?
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At what temperature does the DNA polymerase from T. aquaticus function most effectively?
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Besides Taq polymerase, what other ingredients are not required for the polymerase chain reaction to work?
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Why is the DNA polymerase from T. aquaticus preferred to that of E. coli in PCR?
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It is not deactivated at the melting temperature of DNA
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After twenty cycles of PCR, the DNA would be amplified to
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The method for creating transgenic animals typically involves introducing a gene into
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A fertilized egg and placing it in a surrogate mother
