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This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioinformatics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Because different prediction programs have different levels of sensitivity and specificity, it makes sense to combine results of multiple programs based on consensus. This idea has prompted development of consensus-based algorithms. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
TwinScan is also a similarity-based gene-finding Server and it is similar to GenomeScan in that it uses GenScan to predict all possible exons from the genomic sequence. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
3. |
Which of the following is untrue about SGP-1? |
A. | The program translates all potential exons in each sequence and does pair wise alignment for the translated protein sequences using a dynamic programming approach |
B. | The near-perfect matches at the protein level define coding regions |
C. | It is a similarity-based web program that aligns two genomic DNA sequences from distinctly related organisms |
D. | It stands for Syntenic Gene Prediction |
Answer» D. It stands for Syntenic Gene Prediction | |
4. |
Which of the following is untrue about FGENES? |
A. | It stands for FindGenes |
B. | It is a web-based program that uses LDA |
C. | It is used to determine whether a signal is an exon |
D. | It does not make a use of HMMs |
Answer» E. | |