There are two classes of snoRNPs involved in rRNA processing in nucleolus, so choose which of the following is correctly matched with their function 

a.The box H/ACA snoRNPs are involved in 2-O-methylations

b.The box H/ACA snoRNPs are involved in pseudouridylylation

c.The box C/D snoRNPs function in 2-O-methylations

d.The box C/D snoRNPs function in pseudouridylylation

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#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Pseudogenes arise from the action of an enzyme

#Question id: 2807

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Huntington’s disease is an example of

a. an autosomal recessive disorder.    b. an autosomal dominant disorder.

c. a sex linked recessive disorder.      d. a sex linked dominant disorder.

#Question id: 2808

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

A microsatellite is a type of polymorphism that

a. results from the change of a single nucleotide.

b. changes the recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme.

c. results from a variable number of repetitive sequences.

d. results from a chromosomal inversion.

#Question id: 2809

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

In the human genome, one centimorgan or a 1 percent recombination frequency represents, on average, a distance of about

#Question id: 2810

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which of the following steps is required to generate a knockout mouse?

a. microinjection of DNA into the pronucleus of a fertilized mouse egg

b. introduction of DNA into mouse embryonic stem cells

c. selection for cells containing the gene targeted insertion

d. expression of Cre protein during embryonic development

#Question id: 2811

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

RNA interference is a method for inhibiting the function of specific genes using

a. single-stranded DNA.                     

b. double-stranded DNA.

c. single-stranded RNA.                     

d. double-stranded RNA.