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This section includes 15 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. |
The derivatives of M13 vector are exact counterparts of _________ |
A. | tPbr322 |
B. | tPUC |
C. | tLambda |
D. | tAdenovirus |
Answer» C. tLambda | |
2. |
The M13 mp2 contained ________ |
A. | tCloning site |
B. | tNuclease |
C. | tCodon |
D. | tEcoR1 site |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Which process was used to create an EcoR1 site in the lac region of coliphage vectors? |
A. | tHybridization |
B. | tMutagenesis |
C. | tReplication |
D. | tRestriction |
Answer» C. tReplication | |
4. |
The lac region does not contain any restriction site for which of the following? |
A. | tAvaII |
B. | tPvuII |
C. | tEcoR1 |
D. | tBglII |
Answer» D. tBglII | |
5. |
Insertion of fragments into lac region destroys __________ |
A. | tBlue color |
B. | tWhite color |
C. | tTransparency |
D. | tOpaqueness |
Answer» B. tWhite color | |
6. |
The first use of M13 as a cloning vector made use of _______ sites. |
A. | t4 |
B. | t8 |
C. | t10 |
D. | t12 |
Answer» D. t12 | |
7. |
The M13 intergenic sequence contains ________ |
A. | tOrigins |
B. | tTermination sequence |
C. | tReplication site |
D. | tNucleosome |
Answer» B. tTermination sequence | |
8. |
Unlike lambda, filamentous phages do not have ____________ |
A. | tCodons |
B. | tNucleases |
C. | tCloning sites |
D. | tTranscription factors |
Answer» D. tTranscription factors | |
9. |
Filamentous phages do not possess the advantages of plasmids. |
A. | tTrue |
B. | tFalse |
Answer» C. | |
10. |
Agarose gel electrophoresis is used to determine the _________ of the insert. |
A. | tActivity |
B. | tSize |
C. | tOrientation |
D. | tReplication |
Answer» D. tReplication | |
11. |
There are no packaging constraints in single-stranded vectors. |
A. | tTrue |
B. | tFalse |
Answer» B. tFalse | |
12. |
RF and single-stranded DNA __________ the competent E.coli cells. |
A. | tInfect |
B. | tTransfect |
C. | tKill |
D. | tTranslate |
Answer» C. tKill | |
13. |
RF acts just like a ___________ |
A. | tPhage |
B. | tHost |
C. | tPlasmid |
D. | tHybrid |
Answer» D. tHybrid | |
14. |
Single stranded form combines cloning, amplification and __________________ of and originally double-stranded DNA fragment. |
A. | tStrand separation |
B. | tReplication |
C. | tTranscription |
D. | tTranslation |
Answer» B. tReplication | |
15. |
Single-stranded DNA was used in __________ |
A. | tDideoxy method |
B. | tReplication |
C. | tTranslational |
D. | tHybridization |
Answer» B. tReplication | |