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#Question id: 9225


Use the following figure to answer the question


In looking at the species-area plot in the figure, what can be concluded?


#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms
  1. The number of bird species increases linearly with island area.
  2. Two island land areas do not correlate to the number of bird species
  3. Diversity is independent from island area.
  4. The number of bird species increases exponentially with island area
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#Question id: 864

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Which one is not the appropriate function of Heat Shock Proteins;

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#Question id: 862

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Match the following

lysosomal protein degradation pathways

         Found in

1. Nonselective

a-well-nourished cells

i-containing the pentapeptide Lys-Phe-Glu-Arg-Gln

2- Selective

b-starving cells

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#Question id: 861

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Alexander Varshavsky discovered, the half-lives of many cytoplasmic proteins vary with the identities of their N-terminal residues via the so-called N-end rule:-

A. Destabilizing N-terminal residues Asp, Arg, Leu, Lys, and Phe have half-lives of

i. Only 2 to 3 minutes,

B. Stabilizing N-terminal residues Ala, Gly, Met, Ser, Thr, and Val have half-lives of

ii. >10 hours in prokaryotes

iii. >20 hours in eukaryotes.

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#Question id: 860

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Select true ‘T’ AND false ‘F’ about ubiquitinylation

I. These ubiquitin-like modifiers control processes as diverse as nuclear import,

II. Regulated by the ubiquitin-like modifier Sumo, and autophagy,

III. Regulated by the ubiquitin-like modifier Atg8.

IV. For a protein to be efficiently degraded, it must be linked to a chain of at least four tandemly linked ubiquitin molecules in which Lys 34 of each ubiquitin forms an isopeptide bond with the C-terminal carboxyl group of the following ubiquitin.

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#Question id: 654

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Which pair represents different conformations?

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#Question id: 655

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

A change from one conformation of a molecule to another involves ________.