Which one of the following bacterium is used for production of transgenic plants
Escherichia coli
Bacillus thuringiensis
Staphylococcus aureus
Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Restriction enzymes are used to cut
single stranded RNA
double stranded DNA
single stranded DNA
double stranded RNA
The gene of sickle cell anaemia is inherited by
blood cells
bone cells
sex chromosomes
autosomes
Which one of the following triplet codon is a chain termination codon?
UGU
AAU
UUG
UAG
D.
UAG
UAA, UGA and UAG are chain termination codons whereas AUG is chain initiation codon.
If a cross between two individuals produces offsprings with 50% dominant character (A) and 50% recessive character (a) the genotype of parents are
Aa Aa
Aa aa
AA aa
AA Aa
What will be the codons in mRNA if the DNA codes are ATG - CAG?
TAC - GTC
UAC - GUC
UCA - TUA
TCA - GTC
Which of the following species is restricted to a specific area?
Sibling species
Allopatric species
Sympatric species
Endemic species