In electrophoretic separation of proteins in an agarose gel, electroendosmotic flow occurs. This is a buffer flow that may disturb protein migration in the gel. Which of the following alternatives […]
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Total charge of a protein in native gel is determined by the pH
In an electrophoresis system, using a native gel (agarose) proteins are separated due to difference in total charge. What decides the charge of protein ? (a) Voltage (b) Buffer’s pH […]
2D gel electrophoresis Isoelectric Focusing (IEF) and SDS-PAGE
Which of the following statement about 2D gel electrophoresis is correct? (a) SDS gel electrophoresis and isoelectric focusing both separate native proteins (b) SDS gel electrophoresis and isoelectric focusing both […]
Isoelectric Focusing-The separation of proteins is only based on charge
Which of the following statement about isoelectric focusing is correct (a) Proteins separated by isoelectric focusing cannot be tested for biological activity (b) Proteins separated by it can be tested […]
SDS PAGE separate proteins based on their molecular weight
Which of the following statements about SDS PAGE is correct ? a) Wanted proteins can be tested for their biological activity after separation by SDS PAGE (b) Proteins are solubilised […]
Free flow electrophoresis-separated according to their electrophoretic mobility
If proteins are separated according to their electrophoretic mobility then type of electrophoresis is (a) SDS PAGE (b) Free flow electrophoresis (c) Electro focusing (d) Affinity electrophoresis ✅ Correct […]
SDS-PAGE -Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate – Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
In SDS PAGE the protein sample is first (a) Treated with reducing agent and then with anionic detergent followed by fractionation by electrophoresis (b) Fractionated by electrophoresis then treated with […]
The electrophoresis technique that use isoelectric focusing is
The electrophoresis technique that use isoelectric focusing is (a) AGE (b) PFGE (c) 2D PAGE (d) SDS PAGE Correct answer: (C) 2D PAGE Explanation: Isoelectric focusing (IEF) is a technique […]
Two dimensional gel electrophoresis is a technique for separating proteins
Two dimensional gel electrophoresis is a technique for separating proteins (A) Based on charge (B) Based on mass (C) Based on both charge and mass (D) Based on its pI […]
APS (Ammonium persulphate) is used in SDS-PAGE
APS (Ammonium persulphate) is used in SDS-PAGE for (A) preventing oxidation (B) cross-linking (C) its role as a catalyst (D) free radical formation Correct answer: (D) Free radical formation Explanation: […]


