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Which gene is associated with Tay-Sachs disease?
Which gene is associated with Tay-Sachs disease?
- Haemoglobin alpha
- Ribosomal RNA (correct)
- Nonhistone chromosomal protein 1
- Haemoglobin zeta
What is the defective gene in Phenylketonuria?
What is the defective gene in Phenylketonuria?
- Collagen Ⅳ alpha 1 chain and alpha 2 chain
- Phenylketonuria (correct)
- Chromosome Gene
- Ribosomal RNA
Which disorder involves a deficiency in the enzyme Hexokinase Ⅰ?
Which disorder involves a deficiency in the enzyme Hexokinase Ⅰ?
- Ataxia telangiectasia
- Pfeiffer syndrome (correct)
- Tangier disease
- Pallister-Killian syndrome
Which disease is linked to the ABO blood group system?
Which disease is linked to the ABO blood group system?
What genetic condition is characterized by the Bombay phenotype?
What genetic condition is characterized by the Bombay phenotype?
In which syndrome is Collagen Ⅱ, alpha 1 gene involved?
In which syndrome is Collagen Ⅱ, alpha 1 gene involved?
What is the primary purpose of alternative splicing?
What is the primary purpose of alternative splicing?
Which of the following is NOT a type of non-coding RNA?
Which of the following is NOT a type of non-coding RNA?
What is the role of regulatory sequences in non-coding DNA?
What is the role of regulatory sequences in non-coding DNA?
Which of the following is an example of a functional region of non-coding DNA?
Which of the following is an example of a functional region of non-coding DNA?
What is the primary function of the TATA box in the context of gene expression?
What is the primary function of the TATA box in the context of gene expression?
Which of the following statements about non-coding DNA is correct?
Which of the following statements about non-coding DNA is correct?
Which of the following is NOT a primary nucleotide sequence database?
Which of the following is NOT a primary nucleotide sequence database?
The NCBI Gene database is best described as:
The NCBI Gene database is best described as:
Which of the following statements about Gencode is NOT true?
Which of the following statements about Gencode is NOT true?
The UCSC Genome Browser and Ensembl are examples of:
The UCSC Genome Browser and Ensembl are examples of:
Which of the following databases aggregates protein data from multiple sources, including curated entries from SwissProt, PIR, and PDB?
Which of the following databases aggregates protein data from multiple sources, including curated entries from SwissProt, PIR, and PDB?
Which of the following statements about database formats is true?
Which of the following statements about database formats is true?
What is the primary purpose of the ClinVar database?
What is the primary purpose of the ClinVar database?
Which of the following databases is specifically focused on collecting gene expression datasets?
Which of the following databases is specifically focused on collecting gene expression datasets?
What is the primary function of the PubMed database?
What is the primary function of the PubMed database?
Which of the following is not a database mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not a database mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of the $ ext{CC}_{xxx}$ - Bioinformatics (Molecular genetics) course?
What is the primary focus of the $ ext{CC}_{xxx}$ - Bioinformatics (Molecular genetics) course?
What is the purpose of the FASTA format shown in the text?
What is the purpose of the FASTA format shown in the text?
What is the significance of the 5' and 3' ends of a nucleic acid chain?
What is the significance of the 5' and 3' ends of a nucleic acid chain?
What is the purpose of the carbon atoms in the sugar ring of a nucleotide?
What is the purpose of the carbon atoms in the sugar ring of a nucleotide?
What is the significance of the term "prime" in the context of nucleic acid structure?
What is the significance of the term "prime" in the context of nucleic acid structure?
What is the role of the phosphate group in the nucleotide?
What is the role of the phosphate group in the nucleotide?