Which of the following lacks 3'-5' exonuclease activity? All of these Taq DNA polymerase T4 DNA ligase Short fragment of DNA polymerase I TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Proofreading activity to maintain the fidelity of DNA synthesis is a function of the 3'-5' exonuclease activity of the DNA polymerases requires the presence of an enzyme separate from the DNA polymerases occurs after the synthesis has been completed occurs in prokaryotes but not eukaryotes 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 It occurs in a unidirectional manner Always uses T7 DNA polymerase when infected by T7 phage TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
During DNA replication in prokaryotes, synthesis begins on the circular chromosome at any stretch of DNA that is high in AT pairs at the promoter always at the same place randomly on the chromosome TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following repairs nicked DNA by forming a phosphodiester bond between adjacent nucleotides? DNA gyrase DNA ligase Helicase Topoisomerases TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
During which of the following process a new copy of a DNA molecule is precisely synthesized? Transcription Translation Trasformation Replication TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
DNA gyrase is inhibited by cephalosporin tetracycline both (a) and (b) nalidixic acid TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Both strands of DNA serve as templates concurrently in excision repair mismatch repair none of these replication TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following enzymes unwind short stretches of DNA helix immediately ahead of a replication fork? DNA polymerases Helicases Single-stranded binding proteins Topoisomerases TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
DNA replication rates in prokaryotes are approximately of the order of 10,000 bases per second 1,00 bases per second 1,000 bases per second 10 bases per second TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?