DNA Fingerprinting and Gene Therapy Quiz

DNA fingerprinting is based on which technique?

• Southern blotting

• Western blotting

• Northern blotting

• ELISA

The basis of DNA fingerprinting is?

• Satellite DNA

• RNA structure

• Introns

• Histone pattern

Zymogens are also called?

• Hormones

• Inactive enzymes

• Substrates

• Coenzymes

Example of a zymogen is?

• Trypsin

• Pepsinogen

• Amylase

• Lipase

PCR is used for?

• Protein sequencing

• DNA amplification

• RNA translation

• Lipid analysis

The enzyme used in PCR is?

• Taq polymerase

• Reverse transcriptase

• DNA ligase

• RNA polymerase

Which of the following is a reverse transcriptase enzyme?

• Taq polymerase

• HIV enzyme

• DNA polymerase

• RNA polymerase

Which of the following diseases is due to defect in nucleotide excision repair?

• Xeroderma pigmentosum

• Sickle cell anemia

• Hemophilia

• Phenylketonuria

Which statement defines Central Dogma?

• DNA to RNA to Protein

• RNA to DNA to Protein

• Protein to DNA to RNA

• DNA to Protein to RNA

Southern blotting is used for detection of?

• DNA

• RNA

• Proteins

• Lipids