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Enumerate the cause and the characteristic symptom of PKU.
Concept: Mendelian Inheritance - Mendel’s Law of Heredity
What are introns?
Concept: Protein Synthesis > Transcription
Transcription is the transfer of genetic code from a DNA molecule to:
(i) RNA molecule
(ii) Second DNA molecule
(iii) Ribosomal sub unit·
(iv) Sequence of amino acids in a protein molecule
Concept: Protein Synthesis > Transcription
Briefly describe the technique employed in DNA fingerprinting.
Concept: Commercial Applications of Biotechnology > DNA Fingerprinting Technique
Give any two features of Genetic Code.
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
Explain the mechanism of action of T cells to antigens.
Concept: Introduction of Molecular Basis of Inheritance
Mention one significant difference between Phenotype and Genotype
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
Give reasons for the following:
The genetic code is 'universal'
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
State the best-known contribution of Alec Jeffery
Concept: Commercial Applications of Biotechnology > DNA Fingerprinting Technique
Define Frameshift mutations
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
Describe the experiment performed by Griffith. What conclusions did he infer from his observations?
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
How did Hershey and Chase prove that DNA is the genetic material?
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
Length of DNA with 23 base pairs is :
(1) 78.4 Å
(2) 78.2 Å
(3) 78 Å
(4) 74.8 Å
Concept: Structure of DNA and RNA
Give one significant contribution of the given scientists
H. Boyer
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
Describe Avery, McLeod and McCarty’s experiment. State its significance.
Concept: Search for Genetic Material > Introduction of Search for Genetic Material
Answer the following question:
What is a Recon?
Concept: Introduction of Molecular Basis of Inheritance
Initiation codon of protein synthesis in Eukaryotes is ______.
Concept: Protein Synthesis > Transcription
Give one significant contribution to the following scientists:
G. Gamow
Concept: Operon Concept
Give one significant contribution to the following scientists:
Sanger
Concept: Human Genome Project
What is the central dogma?
Concept: Protein Synthesis > Transcription