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#Question id: 12123


Which of the following studies would shed light on the mechanism of spread of H5N1 from Asia?

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Perform cloacal or saliva smears of migrating waterfowl to monitor whether any infected birds show up in Alaska.
  2. Test fecal samples for H5N1 in Asian waterfowl that live near domestic poultry farms.
  3. Test domestic chickens and ducks worldwide after they have been slaughtered for human consumption for the presence of H5N1.
  4. Locate and destroy birds infected with H5N1 in Asian open-air poultry markets.?
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#Question id: 30108

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Aspartate plays a role in all of the following EXCEPT:

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#Question id: 30109

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Allopurinol is an inhibitor of xanthine oxidase. Administration of allopurinol to a patient with gout and normal HG-PRT levels would be expected to lead to all of the following EXCEPT:

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#Question id: 30110

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The ribose phosphate group of purine nucleotide is taken from which compound?

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#Question id: 30111

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

What is the source of the C-2 during the de novo biosynthesis of pyrimidines?

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#Question id: 30112

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

With respect to the de novo synthesis of nucleotides, which one of the following statements is INCORRECT?

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#Question id: 30113

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Aspartate (Asp) is an amino acid with the structure NH2-CH(CH2-COOH)COOH. Given below are biosynthetic processes occurring in cells:
A. protein synthesis
B. de novo synthesis of inosine monophosphate and orotic acid
C. synthesis of adenosine monophosphate from inosine monophosphate
D. glutathione synthesis

Which one of the following options correctly represents all the biosynthetic process( es) wherein Asp is involved as a precursor?