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Which of the following components of the prepriming complex of proteins in prokaryotic DNA synthesis requires ATP to perform its actions;

A - DNA polymerases and DNA topoisomerases.

B - SSB proteins and nucleases.

C - Primases and primosome.

D - Dna A proteins and DNA helicases.

E - Histones protein.





Which of the following is a part of the prepriming complex of proteins in prokaryotic DNA synthesis;

A- DNA Topoisomerases

B - DNA Polymerases.

C - SSB proteins.

D - DNA helicases.

E - A, B, & C Only.

F - C & D Only.

G - All of the above.




The base sequence for a strand of DNA used as a template for transcription has the base sequence GATCTAC. What is the base sequence of the RNA product - (keep in mind that the sequences are written according to standard convention).


A - CTAGATG

B - GUAGAUC

C - CUAGAUG

D - GAUCUAC




A disease is caused by a single base substitution at 3' end of Exon 2 which results in the deletion of Exon2 of the mRNA and thus results in deletion of 41 amino acids from the final protein. What is the mutation?

A. Missense mutation
B. Nonsense mutation
C. Frameshift mutation
D. Splice-donor mutation
E. Splice-acceptor mutation


  #2

3 is D. basicaly the same sequence with replaced by a U

4. is D probaly.

i m not sure of the first two though they sound basic!

HELP PLEASE


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  #3

D

F

B

E


  #4

1 d
2 f
3b

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  #5

3- b

4-e


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  #6

1-d

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  #7

we need explanatins please too. i tot 4 to be d coz 3' to an exon wud that lie. if anyone cud suppot their ans with a refernce it wud be great. i cud only find helicase and gase requiring ATP in kaplan biochem...but energy requirement of other Es was not talked about

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  #8

1- D,
2- F
3 -B
4 -D

  #9

explanation ? source please

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