BIOL 4374 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Noncoding Dna, Non-Coding Rna, Chromatin
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What step in DNA replication precedes the pairing of complementary bases?
A. | polymerization of DNA. | |
B. | formation of the histone core. | |
C. | mitotic division. | |
D. | separation of the two strands. | |
E. | joining of the two strands. |
In eukaryotes, transcription occurs in the
A. | ribosome. | |
B. | mitochondria. | |
C. | cell membrane. | |
D. | cytoplasm. | |
E. | nucleus. |
Normal human body cells contain how many chromosomes?
A. | 46 | |
B. | 22 | |
C. | 23 | |
D. | 44 | |
E. | 42 |
Hershey and Chase performed an experiment in which they used radioactive isotopes to phosphorus and sulfur to label different components of bacterial viruses. Their results clearly showed that
A. | the viruses did not contain protein. | |
B. | genetic material normally contains radioactive isotopes. | |
C. | the viruses did not contain DNA. | |
D. | protein was entering into the infected bacteria. | |
E. | DNA was entering into the infected bacteria. |
A package of histones with DNA wrapped around them forms spherical structures called
A. | nucleosomes. | |
B. | lysosomes. | |
C. | ribosomes. | |
D. | nucleoli. | |
E. | chromatin. |
DNA replication
A. | does not require proteins. | |
B. | is constantly happening in a cell. | |
C. | occurs in G1 of interphase. | |
D. | takes place in the nucleus of the cell. | |
E. | occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell. |
The two subunits of the ribosome join during
A. | promotion of transcription. | |
B. | initiation of translation. | |
C. | termination of transcription. | |
D. | termination of translation. | |
E. | elongation. |
DNA replication of a single DNA molecule is referred to as semiconservative because
A. | each of the two DNA molecules will consist of one parental strand and one newly synthesized strand. | |
B. | all the DNA strands in the two DNA molecules will have both parental and newly synthesized DNA. | |
C. | it results in two nonidentical DNA molecules. | |
D. | of the two DNA molecules, one is made up totally of parental DNA, while the other is entirely newly synthesized DNA. | |
E. | one DNA strand is replicated continuously, while the other must be replicated discontinuously. |
The bases are bonded to what part of the backbone of the DNA molecule?
A. | the 4â carbon atom of the sugar molecule. | |
B. | the 3â carbon atom of the sugar molecule. | |
C. | the 5â carbon atom of the sugar molecule. | |
D. | the 1â carbon atom of the sugar molecule. | |
E. | the 2â carbon atom of the sugar molecule. |