Amino acids prior to their incorporation into polypeptide must be attached to a special adaptor molecule. Who proved this and when?

James Watson and Francis H. Crick in 1953

Paul C. Zamecnic and Maholon B. Hoagland in 1957

James Watson and Francis H. Crick in 1953

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1.	Amino acids prior to their incorporation into polypeptide must be attached to a special adaptor molecule. Who proved this and when?
A.	Francis H. Crick in 1955
B.	Paul C. Zamecnic and Maholon B. Hoagland in 1957
C.	James Watson and Francis H. Crick in 1953
D.	Linus Pauling in 1950
Answer» C. James Watson and Francis H. Crick in 1953

Discussion

2.	Multiple copies of RNA could be formed at the same time.
A.	True
B.	False
Answer» B. False

Discussion

3.	Watson and Crick s suggestion of the complementary strand synthesis taking one of the parent strand as template was proposed in _________
A.	1869
B.	1909
C.	1953
D.	1952
Answer» D. 1952

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Molecular Biology.

Amino acids prior to their incorporation into polypeptide must be attached to a special adaptor molecule. Who proved this and when?

Multiple copies of RNA could be formed at the same time.

Watson and Crick s suggestion of the complementary strand synthesis taking one of the parent strand as template was proposed in _________