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Who is considered the pioneer of the modern genetics?
Who is considered the pioneer of the modern genetics?
- Walter Sutton
- Gregor Johann Mendel (correct)
- Hugo de Vries
- Oswald Avery
What did the trio of scientists Avery, McCarty and McLeod prove in 1944?
What did the trio of scientists Avery, McCarty and McLeod prove in 1944?
- That DNA is the carrier of genetic information
- That all living organisms have DNA as genetic material (correct)
- That bacteria have DNA as genetic material
- That viruses have DNA as genetic material
What was the key discovery that helped prove that genes are carried via chromosomes?
What was the key discovery that helped prove that genes are carried via chromosomes?
- The model for protein synthesis proposed by Jacob and Monod
- The emergence of recombinant DNA technology
- The discovery of DNA as the genetic material
- The observation of paired chromosomes in grasshopper cells (correct)
What model for the process of protein synthesis in bacterial cells was proposed by Jacob and Monod in 1961?
What model for the process of protein synthesis in bacterial cells was proposed by Jacob and Monod in 1961?
What is the significance of the emergence of recombinant DNA technology?
What is the significance of the emergence of recombinant DNA technology?
What are the main applications of the science of heredity mentioned in the passage?
What are the main applications of the science of heredity mentioned in the passage?
What is the purpose of the 'Central Dogma' in the process of protein synthesis?
What is the purpose of the 'Central Dogma' in the process of protein synthesis?
What is the role of tRNA in the process of translation?
What is the role of tRNA in the process of translation?
What is the significance of the discovery of the triplet codon by Dr. Har Govind Khorana?
What is the significance of the discovery of the triplet codon by Dr. Har Govind Khorana?
What is the relationship between the DNA strand used for mRNA synthesis and the resulting mRNA sequence?
What is the relationship between the DNA strand used for mRNA synthesis and the resulting mRNA sequence?
What is the significance of the process of translocation during protein synthesis?
What is the significance of the process of translocation during protein synthesis?
What is the role of mutations in the genetic information of living organisms?
What is the role of mutations in the genetic information of living organisms?
