Barbara McClintock, famous for discovering that genes could move within genomes, had her meticulous work ignored for nearly 4 decades, but eventually won the Nobel Prize. Why was her work so distrusted?

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#Question id: 13195

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Who contributes to the stability of DNA helix structure?

A. Hydrogen bonding between bases

B. Hydrogen bonding between water and bases

C. Scattering interactions between bases

D. Stacking interactions between bases

CORRECT combination is

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#Question id: 13196

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

 In The Mica Experiment Dnase I enzyme cleaves 

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#Question id: 13197

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

In helical nature of DNA is its periodicity each base pair is displaced (twisted) from the previous one by

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#Question id: 13198

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

The sugar is a carbohydrate that are generally translocated  in the phloem in which form?

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#Question id: 13199

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

The non-reducing sugar sucrose is most commonly translocated in the phloem rather than reducing sugar. Why?

a.) because they are less reactive than their reducing counterparts

b.) because sucrose contains more energy than a monosaccharides

c.) because the ketone or aldehyde group is reduced to an alcohol or combined with a similar group on another sugar so as not to be oxidized 

Which one of the following statements is true about translocation of non-reducing sugar?

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#Question id: 13200

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

In the modification of translocation pathways, Interference with a translocation pathway by wounding or pruning can alter the patterns established by proximity and vascular connections. In the absence of direct connections between source and sink, vascular interconnections, called