Question 1

Which of the following technologies allowed researchers to create a high density/ higher resolution map of the human genome?

Accepted Answer

A)  FISH 
B)  PCR 
C)  Radiation hybrid mapping 
D)  Recombination mapping 
E)  None of these 
A)  FISH 
B)  PCR 
C)  Radiation hybrid mapping 
D)  Recombination mapping 
E)  None of these

Question 2

How are physical maps of chromosomes/genomes created using clone banks?

Accepted Answer

The RFLP mapping procedure has been used

Question 3

Which of the following is a subdiscipline of genetics that compares nucleotide sequences of the genomes of various organisms in order to study evolutionary relationships?

Accepted Answer

A)  Functional genetics 
B)  Structural genetics 
C)  Comparative genetics 
D)  Evolutionary genetics 
E)  Bioinformatics 
A)  Functional genetics 
B)  Structural genetics 
C)  Comparative genetics 
D)  Evolutionary genetics 
E)  Bioinformatics

Question 4

Homologous genes within a species are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Paralogues 
B)  Orthologues 
C)  Heterologues 
D)  Similogues 
E)  None of these 
A)  Paralogues 
B)  Orthologues 
C)  Heterologues 
D)  Similogues 
E)  None of these

Question 5

Single nucleotide polymorphisms can be identified in the human genome via the use of what technology?

Accepted Answer

A)  PCR 
B)  Microarray Hybridization 
C)  Southern blots 
D)  Northern blots 
E)  Western blots 
A)  PCR 
B)  Microarray Hybridization 
C)  Southern blots 
D)  Northern blots 
E)  Western blots

Question 6

In what type of hybridization are the gene-specific nucleotide sequences bound to membranes in specific patterns,and hybridized to radioactive,or fluorescent,RNA or cDNA preparations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Southern blots 
B)  FISH 
C)  Dot-blot arrays 
D)  Northern blots 
E)  Western blots 
A)  Southern blots 
B)  FISH 
C)  Dot-blot arrays 
D)  Northern blots 
E)  Western blots

Question 7

Polymorphic tandem repeats that are only two to five nucleotide pairs long and are extremely valuable in the creation of high density maps of eukaryotic chromosomes are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  RFLP 
B)  EST 
C)  Microsatellites 
D)  Macrosatellites 
E)  FISH 
A)  RFLP 
B)  EST 
C)  Microsatellites 
D)  Macrosatellites 
E)  FISH

Question 8

The subdiscipline of genetics that focuses on the structure and function of entire genomes is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Recombinant DNA techniques 
B)  Gene cloning 
C)  DNA amplification 
D)  Genomics 
E)  Proteomics 
A)  Recombinant DNA techniques 
B)  Gene cloning 
C)  DNA amplification 
D)  Genomics 
E)  Proteomics

Question 9

Homologous genes present within different species are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Paralogues 
B)  Orthologues 
C)  Heterologues 
D)  Similogues 
E)  None of these 
A)  Paralogues 
B)  Orthologues 
C)  Heterologues 
D)  Similogues 
E)  None of these

Question 10

Which of the following genes have been identified using chromosome jumping?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cystic fibrosis gene 
B)  Vestigial wing gene 
C)  Blue eye gene 
D)  Cystic fibrosis and Blue eye gene 
E)  All of these 
A)  Cystic fibrosis gene 
B)  Vestigial wing gene 
C)  Blue eye gene 
D)  Cystic fibrosis and Blue eye gene 
E)  All of these

Question 11

Which of the following is a method used for mapping the chromosomal location of genes and other molecular markers?
1)Recombination frequency mapping
2)Mapping based on positions relative to cytological features
3)Mapping based on physical distance

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  1 and 2 
E)  All of these 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  1 and 2 
E)  All of these

Which of the following technologies allowed researchers to create a high density/ higher resolution map of the human genome?

How are physical maps of chromosomes/genomes created using clone banks?

Which of the following is a subdiscipline of genetics that compares nucleotide sequences of the genomes of various organisms in order to study evolutionary relationships?

Homologous genes within a species are known as:

Single nucleotide polymorphisms can be identified in the human genome via the use of what technology?

In what type of hybridization are the gene-specific nucleotide sequences bound to membranes in specific patterns,and hybridized to radioactive,or fluorescent,RNA or cDNA preparations?

Polymorphic tandem repeats that are only two to five nucleotide pairs long and are extremely valuable in the creation of high density maps of eukaryotic chromosomes are known as:

The subdiscipline of genetics that focuses on the structure and function of entire genomes is known as:

Homologous genes present within different species are known as:

Which of the following genes have been identified using chromosome jumping?

Which of the following is a method used for mapping the chromosomal location of genes and other molecular markers? 1)Recombination frequency mapping 2)Mapping based on positions relative to cytological features 3)Mapping based on physical distance

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Exam 15: Genomics

Which of the following technologies allowed researchers to create a high density/ higher resolution map of the human genome?

How are physical maps of chromosomes/genomes created using clone banks?

Which of the following is a subdiscipline of genetics that compares nucleotide sequences of the genomes of various organisms in order to study evolutionary relationships?

Homologous genes within a species are known as:

Single nucleotide polymorphisms can be identified in the human genome via the use of what technology?

In what type of hybridization are the gene-specific nucleotide sequences bound to membranes in specific patterns,and hybridized to radioactive,or fluorescent,RNA or cDNA preparations?

Polymorphic tandem repeats that are only two to five nucleotide pairs long and are extremely valuable in the creation of high density maps of eukaryotic chromosomes are known as:

The subdiscipline of genetics that focuses on the structure and function of entire genomes is known as:

Homologous genes present within different species are known as:

Which of the following genes have been identified using chromosome jumping?

Which of the following is a method used for mapping the chromosomal location of genes and other molecular markers? 1)Recombination frequency mapping 2)Mapping based on positions relative to cytological features 3)Mapping based on physical distance

The Science Of Genetics

Cellular Reproduction

Mendelism The Basic Principles Of Inheritance

Extensions Of Mendelism

The Chromosomal Basis Of Mendelism

Variation In Chromosome Number And Structure

Linkage,Crossing Over,And Chromosome Mapping In …

The Genetics Of Bacteria And Their Viruses

DNA And The Molecular Structure Of Chromosomes

Replication Of DNA And Chromosomes

Transcription And RNA Processing

Translation And The Genetic Code

Mutation,DNA Repair,And Recombination

The Techniques Of Molecular Genetics

Applications Of Molecular Genetics

Transposable Genetics Elements

Regulation Of Gene Expression In Prokaryotes

Regulation Of Gene Expression In Eukaryotes

The Genetic Control Of Animal Development

The Genetic Basis Of Cancer

Inheritance Of Complex Traits

Population Genetics

Evolutionary Genetics

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