Which of the following is true for acetyl-CoA? 1. it is an acetyl group attached to a type of coenzyme 2. it is another name for oxaloacetate 3. it is […]
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Why Anti-Histamines Are Used for Allergies: Understanding Mast Cell Degranulation
A patient suffering from allergy has been advised to take anti-histamine drugs. Which one of the following biological processes is most likely to be the reason for the allergy? (1) […]
Roles of Methylation, Hydroxylation, Phosphorylation and poly-ubiquitination in Protein
8. Match the components of list I with those in list II List I […]
Difference Between Intracellular and Cell Membrane Receptors Hormones
The major difference between hormones that have intracellular receptors and those that have cell membrane receptors is that the former is usually: (1) Charged (2) Hydrophilic (3) Glycosylated (4)Hydrophobic Difference […]
Which Dideoxy Nucleotides Are Used in Sanger DNA Sequencing?
For sequencing DNA by Sanger’s method, the chain elongation is terminated by: (a) 1′, 4′ dideoxy nucleotides, (b) 2, 3′ dideoxy nucleotides, (c) 2, 4′ dideoxy nucleotides, (d) 4, 3′ […]
Understanding Chirality in Amino Acids
Q: Which one of the following is an achiral amino acid?(a) Alanine(b) Glycine(c) Phenylalanine(d) Proline Which Amino Acid Is Achiral? Understanding Chirality in Amino Acids Chirality is a fundamental concept […]
Nonsense Mutations Creates Termination Codons
2. A mutation that generates a termination codon is known as: (a)Missense mutation, (b)Nonsense mutation, (c)Reverse mutation, (d)Silent mutation What Is a Nonsense Mutation? Understanding Mutations That Generate Termination […]
NISER SBS School of Biological Sciences PhD Program
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BHUBANESWAR Admission to PhD Program: 2025-26 (Summer Session) Online applications […]
Admission to the Integrated MSc-PhD Program of NISER-SBS
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH BHUBANESWAR Admission to the Integrated MSc-PhD Program of NISER, 2025-26 Online applications are invited from Indian citizens for admission to the […]


