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Sickle cell anaemia is

  • an autosomal-linked dominant trait

  • caused by substitution of valine by glutamic acid in the β-globin chain of haemoglobin

  • caused by a change in a base pair of DNA

  • caused by a change in a base pair of DNA


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caused by a change in a base pair of DNA

Sickle-cell anaemia is caused by a change in a single base DNA. It is genetic disease reported from negroes. The individuals of stickle-cell anaemia are immune to malaria.

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There is no DNA in 

  • an enucleated ovum

  • mature RBCs

  • a mature spermatozoan

  • a mature spermatozoan


Which one of the following is now being commercially produced by biotechnological procedures?

  • Nicotine

  • Morphine

  • Quinine

  • Quinine


In eukaryotic cell transcription, RNA splicing and RNA capping take place inside the

  • ribosomes

  • nucleus

  • dictyosomes

  • dictyosomes


The lac operon consists of 

  • four regulatory genes only

  • one regulatory gene and three structural genes

  • two regulatory genes and two structural genes

  • two regulatory genes and two structural genes


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