α-Amanitin is a fungal toxin which inhibits eukaryotic RNA polymerases. The three eukaryotic RNA polymerases show differential sensitivity to this toxin. Which one of the following order (higher to lower) […]
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Bacterial Transcription Termination Role of NusA
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- May 28, 2025
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All of the following statements about bacterial transcription termination are true EXCEPT (1) some terminator sequences require Rho protein for termination. (2) inverted repeat and ‘T’ rich non-template strand define […]
Rho-Dependent Termination | hexameric ATP-dependent RNA helicase Rho
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- May 28, 2025
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15. Rho factor is involved in termination of transcription in prokaryotes. Genetic manipulations indicate that Rho-dependent termination requires the presence of a specific recognition sequence on the newly synthesized RNA […]
Escherichia coli RNA polymerase α2ββ’ω Components rifampicin
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- May 28, 2025
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13. Which one of the following statements is NOT a correct feature of Escherichia coli RNA polymerase? (1) Presence of the σ subunit along with α2ββ’ω core RNA polymerase is […]
How Bacteria Adapt to Environmental Changes: Mechanisms of Gene Regulation Explained”
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- May 28, 2025
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How Bacteria Adapt to Environmental Changes: Mechanisms of Gene Regulation Explained 12. One of the mechanism is used by bacteria for adaptation to changed environment is altering transcription of […]
Role of Sigma (σ) Subunit in E. coli RNA Polymerase: Function, Mechanism
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- May 28, 2025
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Role of Sigma (σ) Subunit in E. coli RNA Polymerase: Function, Mechanism 11. σ subunit of E. colt RNA polymerase DOES NOT (1) initiate transcription and fall off during elongation […]
Which Factor Ensures Stable Binding of RNA Polymerase to the Promoter? | CSIR NET Life Science MCQ
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- May 27, 2025
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8. Which one of the following ensures stable binding of RNA polymerase at the promoter site? (1) DNA photolyase (2) Sigma factor (3) DNA glycosylase (4) Rec A Which one […]
Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct? | DNA vs RNA Synthesis MCQ Explained for CSIR NET Life Science
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- May 27, 2025
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4. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? (1) Together with proteins rRNA provides a site for polypeptide synthesis. (2) All DNA molecules are unbranched polymers of nucleotides. […]
mRNA Sequence from DNA in Plants – Transcription MCQ Explained for CSIR NET Life Science
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- May 27, 2025
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3. In plant, if the sequence 5’-GATGGCACGAT-3’ is transcribe using opposite strand as template, the sequence of corresponding mRNA will be (1) 5’-CUACCGUGCUA-3’ (2) 5’-GAUGGCACGAU-3’ (3) 5’-AUCGUGCCAUC-3’ (4) 5’ATGTCCATCAUA-3’ […]
If DNA Has the Sequence 5’-ATGCTCA-3’, What Will Be the mRNA Sequence?
2. If DNA have sequence 5’-ATGCTCA-3’, is used as template strand, then the sequence of mRNA will be (1) UAGCUTU (2) UACGAGU (3) UGAGCAU (4) TUCGAGT If DNA has […]


