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Biochemistry

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Set 28 Information Decoding Translation And Post Translational Protein Processing

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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If a mutation in the template strand of DNA occurred in the following manner,which of the possible amino acid changes would occur?
5'-CAT-3' \to 5'-TAT-3'

A)methionine \to isoleucine
B)histidine \to tyrosine
C)methionine \to tyrosine
D)histidine \to isoleucine
E)none of the above

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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In prokaryotes,mRNA is ____________.In eukaryotes,mRNA is _____________.

A)equally monocistronic and polycistronic;mostly monocistronic
B)equally monocistronic and polycistronic;mostly polycistronic
C)mostly monocistronic;equally monocistronic and polycistronic
D)mostly polycistronic;equally monocistronic and polycistronic
E)mostly polycistronic;mostly monocistronic

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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What enzyme attaches the correct amino acid to its tRNA?

A)aminoacyl-tRNA synthase
B)aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase
C)aminoacyl-tRNA transferase
D)aminoacyl-tRNA ligase
E)none of the above

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