In the following example, 3 independently assorting genes are known to govern coat color in mice. The genotype of few of the coat colors is given below:

Agouti: A-B-C- Black: aa B-C - Albino: -- -- cc

What will be the expected frequency of abino, in progeny from crosses of  AaBbCc with albino of the genotype aabbcc?

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#Question id: 13194

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

If we have the sequence 5’-ATGTC-3’ on one chain, the opposite chain must have the complementary sequence 

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Data, collected from DNAs of a great many different species, led Chargaff to the following conclusions:

A. The base composition of DNA generally varies from one species to another.

B. DNA specimens isolated from different tissues of the same species have the different base composition.

C. The base composition of DNA in a given species changes with an organism’s age, nutritional state, or changing environment.

D. In all cellular DNAs, the sum of the purine residues equals the sum of the pyrimidine residues.

Which of the above statements are INCORRECT regarding Chargaff’s rule?

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#Question id: 10476

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Following statements are regarding to gangliosides.

A. They are ceramides with attached oligosaccharides that include at least one sialic acid residue.

B. They are ceramides with attached oligosaccharides that include at least one phasphatidic acid residue.

C. Sialic acid gives gangliosides the negative charge at pH 7 that distinguishes them from globosides.

D. Gangliosides are primarily components of cell-surface membranes and constitute a significant fraction (6%) of brain lipids.

Which of the following combination is correct?

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#Question id: 10475

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

During the formation of a blood plasma protein The aromatic ring of vitamin K undergoes:

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#Question id: 10474

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Lipids differ from other large biological molecules in that they

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Cleavage of beta-carotene by BCMO1 yields two molecules of :