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#Question id: 3675


Which describes the role of primase during replication?

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology
  1. It catalyzes the formation of phosphodiester bonds using NTPs as substrates.

  2. It coordinates synthesis of the leading strand and the lagging strand.

  3. It functions as a holoenzyme that polymerizes in the 3’→ 5’direction.

  4. It uses an exonuclease activity to remove incorrect nucleotides.

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#Question id: 15140

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

Two types of pair-wise sequence alignment of the same hypothetical protein sequence fragments are illustrated in the figure below. Vertical bars between the sequences indicate the presence of identical amino acids. * symbols in Figure Y indicate residues not included in the alignment.





Which one of the following is correct?

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#Question id: 15141

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

An alignment of two protein sequences is given below:

Sequence A         A G A A C D E V I G
Sequence B         A G E Y C D A V I G
The similarity score (%) for the above alignment will be:

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#Question id: 15142

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

Dot matrix analysis of the amino acid sequences of lambda phage cI (horizontal sequence) and phage P22 c2 (vertical sequence) repressors is shown below. Which one of the following is correct?

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#Question id: 15143

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

Which one of the following is a depiction of the GenBank sequence entry format?

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#Question id: 15167

#Section 6: Plant, Animal and Microbial Biotechnology

Bacteria on fish caught in the Arctic Ocean would

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#Question id: 15168

#Section 6: Plant, Animal and Microbial Biotechnology

Cyanobacteria comprises a large and morphologically heterogenous group of