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GATE2018-38
A pedigree of an inheritable disease is shown below. What type of inheritance does the disease follow? Autosomal dominant X-linked dominant X-linked recessive Autosomal recessive
A pedigree of an inheritable disease is shown below.What type of inheritance does the disease follow?Autosomal dominantX-linked dominantX-linked recessiveAutosomal recess...
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GATE2018-30
Which one of the following amino acids is catalyzed by activated macrophages to produce reactive nitrogen species? Arginine Asparagine Cysteine Histidine
Which one of the following amino acids is catalyzed by activated macrophages to produce reactive nitrogen species?ArginineAsparagineCysteineHistidine
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GATE2018-34
Which of the following are true about bacterial superoxide dismutase? Present in obligate aerobes Present in facultative anaerobes Present in aerotolerant anaerobes Absent in obligate aerobes P and Q only P, Q and R only P and R only Q and S only
Which of the following are true about bacterial superoxide dismutase?Present in obligate aerobesPresent in facultative anaerobesPresent in aerotolerant anaerobesAbsent in...
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GATE2018-27
Which of the following cytokines are endogenous pylogens? Tumor necrosis factor-$\alpha$ Interleukin-$1$ Transforming growth factor-$\beta$ Interleukin-$10$ P and Q only P and R only R and S only Q and S only
Which of the following cytokines are endogenous pylogens?Tumor necrosis factor-$\alpha$Interleukin-$1$Transforming growth factor-$\beta$Interleukin-$10$P and Q onlyP and ...
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GATE2018-18
Identify the character based method(s) used for the construction of a phylogenetic tree. Maximum parsimony Neighbor joining Maximum likelihood Bootstrapping Q only P and R only Q and S only S only
Identify the character based method(s) used for the construction of a phylogenetic tree.Maximum parsimonyNeighbor joiningMaximum likelihoodBootstrappingQ onlyP and R only...
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GATE2018-15
Which one of the following statements is true for actin? Actin filament is structurally polarized and the two ends are not identical De novo actin polymerization is a single-step process The pointed end of the actin filaments is the fast growing end Actin forms spindle fibers during mitosis
Which one of the following statements is true for actin?Actin filament is structurally polarized and the two ends are not identicalDe novo actin polymerization is a singl...
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GATE2018-14
Cell type A secretes molecule X into the culture medium. Cell type B in the same culture responds to the molecule X by expressing protein Y. Which one of the following modes of signaling represents the interaction between A and B? Autocrine Juxtacrine Paracrine Intracrine
Cell type A secretes molecule X into the culture medium. Cell type B in the same culture responds to the molecule X by expressing protein Y. Which one of the following mo...
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GATE2018-12
Which of the following technique(s) can be used to study conformational changes in myoglobin? Mass spectrometry Fluorescence spectroscopy Circular dichroism spectroscopy Light microscopy P only P and S only Q and R only S only
Which of the following technique(s) can be used to study conformational changes in myoglobin?Mass spectrometryFluorescence spectroscopyCircular dichroism spectroscopyLigh...
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GATE2018-11
Which one of the following is NOT a principal component of innate immunity? Mucosal epithelia Dendritic cells Complement system Memory B-cells
Which one of the following is NOT a principal component of innate immunity?Mucosal epitheliaDendritic cellsComplement systemMemory B-cells
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GATE2018-10
Which one of the following metabolic processes in mammalian cells does NOT occur in the mitochondria? Citric acid cycle Oxidative phosphorylation Fatty acid $\beta$-oxidation Glycolysis
Which one of the following metabolic processes in mammalian cells does NOT occur in the mitochondria?Citric acid cycleOxidative phosphorylationFatty acid $\beta$-oxidatio...
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GATE2018-4
If a segment of a sense strand of DNA is $5'-\text{ATGGACCAGA}-3'$, then the resulting RNA sequence after transcription is $5' – \text{AGACCAGGTA}-3’$ $5'- \text{UCUGGUCCAU}-3'$ $5'- \text{UACCUGGUCU}- 3'$ $5’ -\text{AUGGACCAGA}-3’$
If a segment of a sense strand of DNA is $5'-\text{ATGGACCAGA}-3'$, then the resulting RNA sequence after transcription is$5' – \text{AGACCAGGTA}-3’$$5'- \text{UCUGGU...
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GATE2018-6
Which of the following components constitute a molecular mechanics force field? Bond stretching Bond angle bending Torsional bond rotation Non-bonded interactions P and Q only P, Q and R only P, Q and S only P, Q, R and S
Which of the following components constitute a molecular mechanics force field?Bond stretchingBond angle bendingTorsional bond rotationNon-bonded interactionsP and Q only...
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GATE2018-7
Which one of the following BLAST search programs is used to identify homologs of a genomic DNA query in a protein sequence database? blastp blastn blastx tblastn
Which one of the following BLAST search programs is used to identify homologs of a genomic DNA query in a protein sequence database?blastpblastnblastxtblastn
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GATE2018-3
The repeat sequence of telomere in humans is $5'-\text{TATAAT}-3’$ $5'-\text{TTAGGG}-3'$ $5’-\text{GGGCCC}-3'$ $5’-\text{AAAAAA }-3'$
The repeat sequence of telomere in humans is$5'-\text{TATAAT}-3’$$5'-\text{TTAGGG}-3'$$5’-\text{GGGCCC}-3'$$5’-\text{AAAAAA }-3'$
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