Q.99 A newborn was accidentally given a drug that destroyed the thymus. Which ONE of the following would be the most likely outcome? (A) Lack of class I MHC molecules […]
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GFP Fusion vs Antibody Staining
Q.98 A green fluorescent protein (GFP) encoding gene is fused to a gene encoding specific protein for expression in cells. What is the advantage of using GFP over staining cells […]
Drosophila Recombination Frequency
Q.97 A cross is made between a white eyed-miniature winged female with a red eyed-normal winged male of Drosophila melanogaster. Further crossing of F1 female offspring from this cross with […]
Determining Gene Order from Recombination Frequencies
Q.96 If the recombination frequency between X – Y loci is 12, X – Z loci is 4, and Y – Z loci is 8, then the order of the […]
The Hormone That Triggers
Q.95 Some endocrine glands produce hormones that stimulate functions of other endocrine glands. Which ONE of the following hormones specifically acts to increase secretion of other hormones? (A) Thyroxine (B) […]
Urea Cycle in Mammals
Q.94 In mammals, the two important organs associated with the production and elimination of urea are (A) gastrointestinal tract and lungs (B) gastrointestinal tract and liver (C) kidneys and lungs […]
Graves’ Disease Autoantibodies
Q.93 In Graves’ disease, the presence of auto antibodies against which ONE of the following molecules is the direct cause of hyperthyroidism? (A) Thyroperoxidase […]
Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Gene Expression
Q.92 Which ONE of the following processes does NOT occur in prokaryotic gene expression, but occurs in eukaryotic gene expression? (A) Transcription of mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA (B) Binding of […]
TATA Box Role
Q.91 The TATA box is found in the vicinity of the transcription start site. The role of this box is to (A) serve as a ribosome recruitment site (B) serve […]
Glycolysis End Products
Q.90 The end products of glycolysis include ATP, (A) CO2 and H2O (B) H2O and pyruvate (C) NADH and pyruvate (D) CO2 and NADH Glycolysis stands as the foundational metabolic […]


