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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

If the base sequence of a codon in $m R N A$ is $5^{\prime}-A \cup G-3^{\prime}$, the sequence of tRNA pairing with it must be

A

$5^{\prime}-\mathrm{UAC}-3^{\prime}$

B

$5^{\prime}-\mathrm{CAU}-3^{\prime}$

C

$5^{\prime}-\mathrm{AUG}-3^{\prime}$

D

$5^{\prime}-\mathrm{G} \cup \mathrm{A}-3^{\prime}$

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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

The amino acid attaches to the $t$ RNA at its

A

5'-end

B

3'-end

C

Anti codon site

D

DHU loop

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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

To initiate translation, the $m$ RNA first binds to

A

the smaller ribosomal sub-unit

B

the larger ribosomal sub-unit

C

the whole ribosome

D

No such specificity exists

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MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

In E. coli, the lac operon gets switched on when

A

lactose is present and it binds to the repressor

B

repressor binds to operator

C

RNA polymerase binds to the operator

D

lactose is present and it binds to RNA polymerase

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What is the function of histones in DNA packaging?

Explanation

Functions of histones in DNA packaging are

(i) Histones as units of octamer participate in primary packaging of DNA.

(ii) Basic histone proteins neutralise the acidic DNA molecule.