Owls eat rats, mice, shrews, and small birds. Assume that, over a period of time, an owl consumes 5,000 J of animal material. The owl loses 2,300 J in feces and owl pellets and uses 2,500 J for cellular respiration. What is the production efficiency of this owl?

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#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

Which of the following statement is incorrect about global alignment? 

(A) Global alignment is based on the Needleman–Wunsch algorithm.

(B) In Global alignment algorithm, an optimal alignment is obtained over the entire lengths of the two sequences.

(C) It is only suitable for aligning two closely related sequences that are of the same length.

(D) GAP is a web-based pairwise global alignment program.

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#Part-A Aptitude & General Biotechnology

Which of the following statement is incorrect about global alignment? 

(A) Global alignment is based on the Needleman–Wunsch algorithm.

(B) In Global alignment algorithm, an optimal alignment is obtained over the entire lengths of the two sequences.

(C) It is only suitable for aligning two closely related sequences that are of the same length.

(D) GAP is a web-based pairwise global alignment program.

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#Question id: 14137

#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

Consider the following alignment of two DNA sequences:

                            AGTAAC

                            AA_ _AC

Assuming an affine gap scoring scheme of an identity matrix for substitution, a gap initiation penalty of 1 and a gap extension penalty of 0.1, the score of the alignment is _________

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#Part-A Aptitude & General Biotechnology

Consider the following alignment of two DNA sequences:

                            AGTAAC

                            AA_ _AC

Assuming an affine gap scoring scheme of an identity matrix for substitution, a gap initiation penalty of 1 and a gap extension penalty of 0.1, the score of the alignment is _________

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BLAST uses heuristics to align a query sequence with all sequences in a database. 

Reason(R): BLASTX uses protein sequences as queries to search against a protein sequence database.

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#Part-A Aptitude & General Biotechnology

BLAST uses heuristics to align a query sequence with all sequences in a database. 

Reason(R): BLASTX uses protein sequences as queries to search against a protein sequence database.