Proofreading activity to maintain the fidelity of DNA synthesis occurs after the synthesis has been completed occurs in prokaryotes but not eukaryotes is a function of the 3'-5' exonuclease activity of the DNA polymerases requires the presence of an enzyme separate from the DNA polymerases TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
During which of the following process a new copy of a DNA molecule is precisely synthesized? Trasformation Transcription Translation Replication TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following statements on replication in E.coli is correct? Occurs only when λ phase has infected E. coli It occurs in bidirectional manner Always uses T7 DNA polymerase when infected by T7 phage It occurs in a unidirectional manner TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Both strands of DNA serve as templates concurrently in none of these excision repair replication mismatch repair TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of DNA is called DNA ligase DNA polymerase DNA gyrase helicase TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
DNA gyrase is inhibited by cephalosporin both (a) and (b) nalidixic acid tetracycline TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following possesses both 5'-3' and 3'-5' exonuclease activity? Kornberg enzyme Taq DNA polymerase DNA polymerase III None of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
During DNA replication in prokaryotes, synthesis begins on the circular chromosome always at the same place at the promoter randomly on the chromosome at any stretch of DNA that is high in AT pairs TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In E.coli, which enzyme synthesizes the RNA primer for Okazaki fragments? DnaG all of these DnaA DnaC TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following enzymes unwind short stretches of DNA helix immediately ahead of a replication fork? DNA polymerases Helicases Topoisomerases Single-stranded binding proteins TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?