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Molecular Basis of Inheritance MCQs

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Question 431 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

The lac operon is a _______ operon.
It is inducible by lactose.
Question 432 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

In lac operon, the repressor is coded by the _______ gene.
The i gene codes for the repressor.
Question 433 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

Lactose acts as an _______ in the lac operon.
Lactose induces the operon.
Question 434 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

The Human Genome Project aimed to sequence _______ base pairs.
3 x 10^9 bp were sequenced.
Question 435 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

EST stands for _______ Sequence Tags.
EST = Expressed Sequence Tags.
Question 436 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

BAC stands for _______ Artificial Chromosome.
BAC = Bacterial Artificial Chromosome.
Question 437 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

YAC stands for _______ Artificial Chromosome.
YAC = Yeast Artificial Chromosome.
Question 438 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

Chromosome 1 was the last to be sequenced, completed in _______
Chromosome 1 sequence was finished in May 2006.
Question 439 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

About _______ million SNP locations were identified in humans.
1.4 million SNPs were found.
Question 440 of 668
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Molecular Basis Of Inheritance

DNA fingerprinting uses _______ DNA.
It relies on repetitive (satellite) DNA.
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