UAMS Molecular Diagnostics Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Which of the following is NOT an application of molecular diagnostic testing?
Cloning humans
Identifying bacterial pathogens
Detecting genetic disorders
Paternity Testing - ANSWERSCloning humans
Who is considered the "fat...
Which of the following is NOT an application of molecular diagnostic testing?
Cloning humans
Identifying bacterial pathogens
Detecting genetic disorders
Paternity Testing - ANSWERSCloning humans
Who is considered the "father of modern genetics"?
Erwin Chargaff
Frederick Griffith
Friedrich Miescher
Gregor Mendel - ANSWERSGregor Mendel
He isolated nuclein.
Frederick Griffith
Friedrich Miescher
Gregor Mendel
Erwin Chargaff - ANSWERSFriedrich Miescher
Experimenting with "R" and "S" strains of pneumococcus, he developed a "transforming principle."
Friedrich Miescher
, Gregor Mendel
Erwin Chargaff
Frederick Griffith - ANSWERSFrederick Griffith
T/F: Adenine & Thymine are both purines. - ANSWERSFalse
Which of the following does NOT have a single-ring structure?
Uracil
Thymine
Cytosine
Guanine - ANSWERSGuanine
Purine structure - ANSWERS2 rings
Pyrimidine structure - ANSWERS1 ring
Cytosine, thymine, & uracil
T/F: Guanine-Cytosine pairs form 3 hydrogen bonds. - ANSWERSTrue
The 5' end of a strand of DNA has a ________ on the end.
A phosphate group attached to a nucleotide
Free hydroxyl group
Free phosphate group
A hydroxyl group attached to a nucleotidde - ANSWERSFree phosphate group
Which enzyme unzips the genes in DNA replication?
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