Stop codons are from Biology Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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391.

Stop codons are

  • AUG, GUG

  • UAA, UGA, UAG

  • UAC, UGG

  • AGU, AGA, UAC


B.

UAA, UGA, UAG

There are three stop codons or non- sense codons UAG, UAA and UGA.

AUG is an initiation codon in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

UAC codes for tyrosine, UGG codes for tryptophan, AGU codes for serine and AGA codes for argenine.


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392.

DNA multiplication is called

  • translation

  • replication

  • transduction

  • transcription


393.

Enzyme required for transcription is

  • RNAse

  • Endonuclease

  • RNA polymerase

  • DNA polymerase


394.

The process of multiplication of DNA from DNA is known as

  • replication

  • transversion

  • transcription

  • translation


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395.

A eukaryotic gene contains two kinds of base sequences. Which of these plays an important role in protein synthesis?

  • Introns

  • Exons

  • Both 'a' and 'b'

  • None of the above


396.

The number of hydrogen bonds between adenine and thymine in a DNA molecule is :

  • two

  • three

  • four

  • eight


397.

Sequence of DNA (Non- coding) is known as:

  • exon

  • intron

  • cistron

  • none


398.

In DNA, which is absent :

  • Adenine

  • Thymine

  • Guanine

  • Uracil


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399.

Which is called soluble RNA ?

  • rRNA

  • tRNA

  • mRNA

  • hnRNA


400.

Mutation is more common when it is present in:

  • dominant condition

  • recessive condition

  • constant in population

  • none of the above


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