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Find out the incorrect statement with respect to the diagram representing translation in bacteria.

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Important Questions on Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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Read the following statements with respect to lac operon, and select the correct option.

A. It has three structural genes.

B. Glucose can act as an inducer.

C. Repressor protein acts in the presence of lactose.

D. Repressor is synthesized by the regulator gene.

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The figure shows the structure of lac operon with the four parts labelled A, B, C, and D. Select the option in which the parts are identified correctly.

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What was the key finding from Griffith's experiments using live and heat-killed pathogenic bacteria?
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Which one of the following is wrongly matched?
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Identify A, B, C and D in the given diagram of mRNA.
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Match the column I with column II for genes of lac operon and select the correct option.

Column - I Column - II
A. Z gen (i) Transacetylase
B. Y gene (ii) Repressor
C. A gene (iii) β- Galactosidase
D. i gene (iv) Permease

 

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Read the following statements for lac operon:

i. Each operon has its specific operator and specific repressor.
ii. The y gene codes for permease, which increases the permeability of the cell to beta-galactoside.
iii. Regulation of lac operon can be visualized as regulation of enzyme synthesis by its substrate.

Select the option with the correct statements.
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The given nucleotide sequence on mRNA is as shown below: 

5' AUGUCAUGGGAGUGAGUUGGGCUAAAAUAG 3'

(A) How many amino acids will be inserted in a polypeptide chain under normal conditions?
(B) How many amino acids will be inserted in a polypeptide chain in a mutated situation by the deletion of 9th nucleotide in the cistron part of DNA?