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Micro 2015-GBates
Final Exam- Test 2
Question | Answer |
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Unzip double helix | Helicase |
Unwind chromosome | Gyrase |
Repairs light damage | Photolyase |
Glues DNA together | Ligase |
Cuts DNA inside the strand | Endonuclease |
Cyano | blue |
Cyt | cell |
Epi | Upon |
Erythro | Red |
Firmi | Strong |
Flav | yellow |
Fruct | fruit |
Gamet | To marry |
Gel | to stiffen |
Gracili | thin |
Hema | blood |
Herpes | creeping |
Hetero | different |
Hist | Tissue |
Sensitization involves? | Mechanical removal |
Ribosomes are made up of ___ and proteins? | ribosomal RNA |
What of the following is a vector in genetic engineering? | Plasmid |
Which of the following is the highest level of microbial control? | Sterilization |
Prior to protein synthesis, the DNA | Serves as a template for the production of mRNA |
Which organism can do transcription and translation simultaneously? | E. coli |
Which is most directly responsible for the sequence of amino acids in a protein? | The sequence of codons in mRNA |
Differential media___ | differentiates between species by phenotype |
________ are no needed for PCR. | RNA Polymerase |
Which of the following nucleotide bases is found only in DNA, no in RNA? | Thymine |
An operon is found in | prokaryotes |
In a repressible operon, what causes the operon to shut OFF? | Too much end product |
What is NOT part of an operon? | Regulator |
What is the function of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in genetic engineering? | Make millions of copies of a specific segment of DNA |
What are the segments on the lagging strand during DNA replication called? | Okazoki fragments |
What happens in transcription and translation in Prokaryotes that differs from Eukaryotes? | Happens simultaneously |
How do low temperatures effect microbes? | Slows them down |
A gene is best defined as | A sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for a functional product |
Why does dehydrating food stop microbial growth? | There is no water for hydrolysis |
Conjugation differs from reproduction because conjugation | Transfers DNA horizontally, to cells in the same generation |
Which of the following statements is FALSE? | DNA replication proceeds in one direction around the bacterial chromosome. |
Genetic change in bacteria can be brought about by | Mutation Conjugation Transduction Transformation |
An enzyme that cuts double-stranded DNA at specific nucleotide sequences | Restriction enzyme |
Steps to make a bacterium produce human protein X in order: | DNA Isolation Restriction enzyme DNA ligase Transformation Prokaryotic transcription Prokaryotic translation |
Organism in order most to Least resistant ~Most resistant~ | Prion |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #2 | Endospore |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #3 | Mycobacteria |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #4 | Cyst of Protozoa |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #5 | Vegetative protozoa |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #6 | Gram negative |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #7 | Fungi |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #8 | Non enveloped virus |
Organism in order most to Least resistant #9 | Gram positive |
Least resistant | Enveloped virus |