The backbone of a polynucleotide chain is formed due to?
Sugar
Phosphate
Nitrogen base
Both 1 and 2
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A mutation changes a codon from UCG to UAG. This mutation is a:
Missense mutation
Silent mutation
Frameshift mutation
Nonsense mutation
SS DNA is present in?
TMV
Polio Virus
Pox Virus
bacteriophage
The number of in each turn of B-DNA helix is?
1
10
20
5
Identify the purine bases common to both DNA and RNA molecules.
Adenine and Guanine
Cytosine and Thymine
Adenine and Cytosine
Guanine and Thymine
The bond which connects a nitrogenous base with deoxyribose sugar in a nucleotide of DNA molecule is
Hydrogen bond
Glycosidic bond
Ester bond
Phosphodiester bond
Which of the following is structural subunit of DNA?
Protein
Carbohydrate
RNA
Nucleotides
Which sugar is present in nucleic acid?
Pentose
Hexose
Fructose
Glucose
If the total number of base pairs in a human DNA is bp and each base pair extends for nm, what would be the approximate length of the DNA if it were stretched out?
2.2 m
0.22 m
22 m
220 m