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Which of the following is a major functional form of RNA?
Which of the following is a major functional form of RNA?
Which region of mRNA is translated into protein?
Which region of mRNA is translated into protein?
Which type of RNA matches amino acid with codon?
Which type of RNA matches amino acid with codon?
Which type of RNA is a structural and functional component of ribosomes?
Which type of RNA is a structural and functional component of ribosomes?
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Which type of RNA carries protein coding sequence?
Which type of RNA carries protein coding sequence?
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Which type of RNA is involved in splicing and mRNA degradation?
Which type of RNA is involved in splicing and mRNA degradation?
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Which type of RNA is associated with epigenetic modification and genomic imprinting?
Which type of RNA is associated with epigenetic modification and genomic imprinting?
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Which type of RNA is involved in X-chromosome inactivation and telomere protection?
Which type of RNA is involved in X-chromosome inactivation and telomere protection?
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Which compound would be a drug of choice for a patient with low CD4 lymphocyte count and symptoms of infection?
Which compound would be a drug of choice for a patient with low CD4 lymphocyte count and symptoms of infection?
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Which compound is commonly used in cancer treatment?
Which compound is commonly used in cancer treatment?
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Which experiment in 1944 showed that DNA is the genetic material that causes transformation?
Which experiment in 1944 showed that DNA is the genetic material that causes transformation?
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Who generated the X-ray picture of DNA fiber in 1950?
Who generated the X-ray picture of DNA fiber in 1950?
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What did Jim Watson and Francis Crick solve in 1953?
What did Jim Watson and Francis Crick solve in 1953?
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What are the handrails of the DNA double helix made of?
What are the handrails of the DNA double helix made of?
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What is the direction of DNA strands?
What is the direction of DNA strands?
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What is the most common form of DNA double helix?
What is the most common form of DNA double helix?
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What is the process of separating DNA strands by breaking hydrogen bonds called?
What is the process of separating DNA strands by breaking hydrogen bonds called?
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What determines the denaturation temperature of DNA?
What determines the denaturation temperature of DNA?
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What type of DNA structure could be formed in GC-rich regions?
What type of DNA structure could be formed in GC-rich regions?
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What is the property of RNA that distinguishes it from DNA?
What is the property of RNA that distinguishes it from DNA?
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Which textbook is suggested for studying DNA structure and function?
Which textbook is suggested for studying DNA structure and function?
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What is the major biopolymer that is composed of deoxyribonucleotides?
What is the major biopolymer that is composed of deoxyribonucleotides?
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What is the difference between nucleosides and nucleotides?
What is the difference between nucleosides and nucleotides?
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Which of the following is a purine base?
Which of the following is a purine base?
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Which chemical bond connects bases to the sugar in DNA?
Which chemical bond connects bases to the sugar in DNA?
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Where are new bases added during DNA replication?
Where are new bases added during DNA replication?
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What is the term used to describe the structure of DNA with two antiparallel strands and complementary base pairing?
What is the term used to describe the structure of DNA with two antiparallel strands and complementary base pairing?
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What are the building blocks of DNA called?
What are the building blocks of DNA called?
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Which experiment provided evidence that DNA is the genetic material?
Which experiment provided evidence that DNA is the genetic material?
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What is the difference between chromatin and chromatid?
What is the difference between chromatin and chromatid?
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