Multiple Choice Questions

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Which of the following contributes to the double helical structure of DNA ?

  • Hydrogen bond

  • Covalent bond

  • Disulphide bond

  • van der Waals' force


A.

Hydrogen bond

According to double helical model of DNA (proposed by Watson and Crick), DNA molecule contains two deoxyribonuclide chains which are spirally coiled around each other on a common axis. These two chains are held together by the formation of hydrogen bonds,

                              


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The non-essential amino acid among the following is:

  • Leucine

  • Alanine

  • Lysine

  • Valine


Which of the following compound shows aromatic properties ?

  • Valine

  • Leucine

  • Serine

  • Tyrosine


Amino acids have peptide linkage which is :

  • -CO-NH-

  • -C-NH2

  • SO-NH-

  • -CO-N-


A tripeptide is written as glycine-alanine -glycine. The correct structure of the tripeptide is


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