DNA Structure and Organization Quiz

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Where is DNA mostly found in Eukaryotic cells?

Nucleus and mitochondria

Where are the genes encoding proteins of the electron transport chain found?

Mitochondrial DNA

What is the structure of mitochondrial DNA?

Double stranded closed, circular, dsDNA

In which form are nonchromosomal DNA found in prokaryotic cells?

Plasmids

Where is DNA mostly found in plant cells?

Nucleus and chloroplasts

Where is DNA mostly found in Eukaryotic cells?

In the nucleus and a small amount in the mitochondria

What does mitochondrial DNA encode?

Proteins of the electron transport chain

Where is nonchromosomal DNA found in prokaryotic cells?

In the form of plasmids

What is the structure of nuclear DNA?

Double stranded and linear

Where is most of the genetic information encoded in Eukaryotic cells?

In the chromosomes within the nucleus

Test your knowledge on the linear structure of DNA, base complementarity, the DNA double helix, factors affecting its stability, and denaturation/renaturation. This quiz is based on the lecture objectives by Dr. Amany Wahb, a lecturer of Medical Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Helwan University.

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