Free Biotechnology Principles And Processes (Daily Quiz: 14) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

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Question-1

Which of the following enzyme is used in case of fungus to cause release of DNA along with other macromolecules ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (a)

Chitinase is an enzyme that cleaves the glycosidic bonds in chitin, thereby breaking down the structural polysaccharide component of the hard outer covering of many animals and of the cell wall of fungi.


Question-2

Identify the wrong statement with regard to restriction enzymes.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-3

When an alien DNA is ligated in tetracycline resistant gene, the recombinant

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-4

Agarose extracted from sea weeds finds use in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-5

Gel electrophoresis is used for

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Electrophoresis is a technique used for the separation of substances of different ionic properties. Since the DNA fragments are negatively charged molecules, they can be separated by allowing them to move towards the anode. DNA fragments move towards the anode according to their molecule size through the pores of agarose gel. Thus, the smaller fragments move farther away as compared to larger fragments.


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