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This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Vector Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which enzyme is used in homopolymer tailing for producing sticky ends? |
A. | Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase |
B. | Alkaline phosphatase |
C. | Polynucleotide kinase |
D. | DNA polymerase |
Answer» B. Alkaline phosphatase | |
2. |
What is the function of a polynucleotide kinase? |
A. | Removal of the phosphate group from 5 end |
B. | Removal of the phosphate group from 3 end |
C. | Addition of phosphate group on 5 end |
D. | Addition of phosphate group on 3 end |
Answer» D. Addition of phosphate group on 3 end | |
3. |
Ligation takes place between __________ |
A. | Adaptor and linker |
B. | Linker and vector |
C. | 5 -P terminus and 3 -OH terminus |
D. | Adaptor and vector |
Answer» D. Adaptor and vector | |
4. |
What is the problem associated with adaptors? |
A. | Shorter and hence improper ligation |
B. | Less efficient than linkers |
C. | May self-ligate and hence require restriction |
D. | Cannot be made synthetically |
Answer» D. Cannot be made synthetically | |