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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cytogenetics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is the range of telomere suppression? |
A. | 1kb |
B. | 3kb |
C. | 4kb |
D. | 10kb |
Answer» D. 10kb | |
2. |
You transfer the DAM gene to the telomere of yeast. What will be your expected result? |
A. | Methylation at the A sites in specific sequence |
B. | Methylation at the C sites in specific sequence |
C. | No methylation at the A sites in specific sequence |
D. | No methylation at the C sites in specific sequence |
Answer» D. No methylation at the C sites in specific sequence | |
3. |
Which of these SIR proteins are having HDAC activity? |
A. | SIR1 |
B. | SIR2 |
C. | SIR3 |
D. | SIR4 |
Answer» C. SIR3 | |
4. |
RAP1 binds to ____________ |
A. | At the loop between enhancer and promoter |
B. | Linear repeated sequences |
C. | At the nuclosomes in telomere region |
D. | Specific sequences at telomere |
Answer» C. At the nuclosomes in telomere region | |
5. |
Under which condition will the yeast express a-alpha mating type? |
A. | HAT activation |
B. | TBP activation |
C. | HDAC inactivation |
D. | HAT inactivation |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
If a parent yeast is of mating type a, what will be the mating type of its bud? |
A. | a |
B. | alpha |
C. | rho |
D. | a-alpha |
Answer» C. rho | |
7. |
Yeast mating factor alpha is located in _________________ |
A. | HMR |
B. | MAT |
C. | HML |
D. | HAT |
Answer» D. HAT | |
8. |
A eukaryotic cell can divide only a limited number of times. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
We know that loss of DNA bases is highly mutagenic. But a loss of DNA bases from which region will not have much affect at all? |
A. | Centromere |
B. | Satellite region |
C. | Hot spots for recombination |
D. | Telomeres |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
RAP1 has a ___________________ |
A. | Positive effect on transcription |
B. | No effect on transcription |
C. | Negative effect on transcription |
D. | Immensely positive effect on transcription |
Answer» D. Immensely positive effect on transcription | |