ASCP Exam Questions WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS(MB)

What kind of bond do histones have with DNA? Correct Answer: Ionic What amino acids compose histones? Correct Answer: Lysine and Arginine Which lymphoma has t-cell rearrangements? Correct Answer: Sezary Syndrome Acute Promyelocytic leukemia translocation? Correct Answer: t(15,17) Leading strand polymerase: Correct Answer: Delta DNA repair polymerase(s): Correct Answer: Beta or Epsilon Mitochondrial polymerase: Correct Answer: Gamma Molecular beacon design: Correct Answer: (R-sequence-Q) Which method uses visible light? Correct Answer: Pyrosequencing Lagging strand polymerase: Correct Answer: Alpha In NGS what is coverage referring to Correct Answer: # of times a base is read Which type of NGS is best used for small indels? Correct Answer: paired-end Number of SNPs in human genome? Correct Answer: 10^7 book answer 10^6 exam answer (closest answer available) FLT3 is involved in what disease? Correct Answer: AML RNA storage condition for 6 months? Correct Answer: -70C in Ethanol How long to keep obsolete document in lab according to CAP? Correct Answer: 2 years HIV viral load difference? Correct Answer: 0.5 log 10 Antibiotic resistance mechanism in MRSA? Correct Answer: altered drug target PBP2a