Q.27 Which one of the following is used for global alignment of two protein sequences?(A) Chou–Fasman method(B) Garnier–Osguthorpe–Robson (GOR) method(C) Needleman–Wunsch algorithm(D) Smith–Waterman algorithm Needleman-Wunsch Algorithm for Global Alignment of […]
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PSI-BLAST for Finding Distantly Related Protein Homologs
Q.26 Which one of the following programs is used for finding distantly related (orremote) protein homologs?(A) BLASTN(B) BLASTX(C) PSI–BLAST(D) TBLASTX PSI-BLAST is the program used for finding distantly related (or […]
Types of RNA Matching
Q.25 Match the types of RNA in Group I with their corresponding function in Group II.Group I […]
DNA and RNA Detection Methods
Q.24 Which of the following methods are used for detection of DNA and RNA,respectively?(A) Southern and Northern blotting(B) Southern and Western blotting(C) Northern and Southern blotting(D) Northern and Western blotting […]
Hybridoma Technology
Q.23 In hybridoma technology, which one of the following enzymes is absent in themyeloma cells that are used for monoclonal antibody production?(A) Hypoxanthine–guanine phosphoribosyltransferase(B) Alanine aminotransferase(C) Triose phosphate isomerase(D) Glycosyltransferase […]
ELISA Enzymes
Q.22 In ELISA, which of the following enzymes are conjugated to antibodies fordetection of the analyte?P. Alkaline phosphataseQ. TrypsinaseR. Horseradish peroxidaseS. Amylase(A) P and R(B) P and Q(C) Q and […]
Intracellular Proteins Targeted
Q.21 Intracellular proteins are targeted for proteolytic degradation in proteasomes uponconjugation with(A) ubiquitin(B) integrin(C) peptidase(D) calreticulin Answer: (A) ubiquitin Intracellular proteins undergo proteolytic degradation in proteasomes after conjugation with ubiquitin, […]
Bacteriophage Infection Sequence
Q.20 The correct sequence of events during bacteriophage infection of a bacterial cell is(A) landing → attachment → tail contraction → penetration and unplugging → DNAejection(B) attachment → landing → […]
Leghemoglobin Function
Q.19 Which one of the following statements is TRUE about leghemoglobin?(A) It binds oxygen to protect nitrogenase(B) It binds hemoglobin to protect oxygenase(C) It binds oxygen to protect hydrogenase(D) It […]
B-Cell Development in Bone Marrow
Q.18 Which one of the following is required for the development of B–cells in the bonemarrow?(A) Stromal cells(B) Dendritic cells(C) Kupffer cells(D) NK cells Stromal cells are required for B-cell […]


