In the pearl millet plant, color is determined by three alleles at a single locus: Rp1 (red), Rp2 (purple), and Rp3 (green). Red is dominant over purple and green, and purple is dominant over green (Rp1 >Rp2 >Rp3). Which of the following parental cross would produce ½ had red, ¼ purple, ¼ green?

#Question id: 181

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Titration of valine by a strong base, for example NaOH, reveals two pK’s. The titration reaction occurring at pK2 (pK2 = 9.62) is:

#Question id: 7081

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

In xenopus, If either Nodal or Vg1 signaling is blocked, there is:

#Question id: 2531

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

The specific linkages between sugar rings, including the specific carbons that are linked together and the configuration of the linkage, are important for the properties of the polysaccharide;

 I) Amylose                             a)β(1,3)-linkages                                  

 II) Cellulose                            b) β (1,4)-linkages

  III) Callose                             c) α(1,4)-linked

                                                 d) α (1,3)-linkages

Which of the following linkage combination is correct linkages of the polysaccharides?

#Question id: 13192

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

In the schematic below, the left panel represents climatic zones occupied by two different biomes, X and Y, along gradients of temperature and precipitation. The right panel depicts the expected species-area relationships of these two biomes. From the figures below, which of the following are most likely to be true?

#Question id: 11365

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Which of the following is an important source of endotoxin in gram-negative species?