Process used in an expression vector to increase yield of recombinant protein synthesis ?
Answer
Translation initiation
Promoter induction
Transcription terminators
Multiple cloning sites
Question 2
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Rothera’s test is utilised for detection of?
Answer
Glucose
Proteins
Urea
Ketone bodies
Question 3
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Decreased energy production in thiamine deficiency is due to?
Answer
It is a cofactor for oxidative reduction
It is required for transamination reactions
It is a coenzyme for alpha ketoglutarate dehydrogenase and pyruvate dehydrogenase in citric acid cycle
It is a coenzyme for transketolase in hexose monophosphate shunt
Question 4
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Which of the following enzymes is responsible for the transfer of amino groups from an amino acid to an alpha keto acid?
Answer
Transaminase
Transketolase
Deaminase
Lyase
Question 5
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Site of urea cycle is?
Answer
Liver
Kidney
GIT
Lungs
Question 6
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Which of the following is not a protein misfolding disorder?
Answer
Tuberculosis
Creutzfeldt Jakob disease
Alzheimer’s disease
Cystic fibrosis
Question 7
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Sphingomyelinase deficiency is characteristic of ?
Answer
Fabry disease
Krabbe’s disease
Tay Sachs disease
Niemann Pick disease
Question 8
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Xeroderma pigmentosum is produced as a result of a defect in :
Answer
DNA polymerase III
DNA exonuclease
DNA ligase
none
Question 9
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A genetic disorder renders fructose 1,6 — biphosphatase in liver less sensitive to regulation by fructose 2,6 — bi-phosphate. All of the following metabolic changes are observed in this disorder except:
Answer
Level of fructose 1,6—biphosphate is higher than normal
Level of fructose 1,6 — biphosphate is lower than normal
Less pyruvate is formed
Less ATP is generated
Question 10
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Alpha helix and Beta pleated sheet are examples of: