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#Question id: 2100


Cholesterol, bile acids, ergosterol, and stigmasterol share all the following common structural features except

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology
  1. a four-ring structure.

  2. a hydroxyl group on first ring.

  3. a carboxylic acid group.

  4. a multiple carbon chain extending off the ring structure.

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#Question id: 27360

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

The same culture (with the m and K, values as computed above) is cultivated in a 10 L chemostat being operated with a 50 mL min-1 sterile feed containing 50 g L-1 of substrate. Assuming an overall yield coefficient of 0.3 (g- DCW) (g- substrate), the respective values of the outlet biomass and substrate concentrations are

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#Question id: 27361

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

A continuous stirred tank bioreactor produces 48 kg lysine.day-1. If the volumetric productivity is 2 g.l-1.h-1, the volume of the reactor is:

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#Question id: 27362

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

Continuous stirred tank fermenter is characterized by (biomass concentration X kg/m3, residual substrate is S kg/m3, Sf=substrate concentration in feed kg/m3, Dilution rate = D and µm>>D and Km<Sf, XD= the biomass productivity kg/m3h. If the dilution rate is doubled to 2D then the new steady state values in comparison with earlier steady state is characterized by

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#Question id: 27363

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Match the types of RNA in Group I with their corresponding function in Group II

 Group I Group II
 P. miRNA 1. Silence complementary target mRNA .
 Q. piRNA 2. Regulate gene expression in epigenetic, transcriptional, post-transcriptional levels, miRNA sponge
 R. siRNA 3. Negatively regulate gene expression by promote mRNA degradation or inhibit mRNA translation
 S. lncRNAs 4. Play roles in gametogenesis, maintain transposon silencing, translation suppression, epigenetic regulation 

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#Question id: 27364

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Which statement best describes the distinction between the purposes of the two RNAi pathways within the eukaryotic cell?

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#Question id: 27365

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology

During siRNA-mediated gene silencing within the homo sapiens cell, the RNA-induced Silencing Complex (RISC) is composed of which of the following protein arrangements?