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BIF401 Midterm Past MCQs and Quiz 1

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BIF401-Bioinformatics-I · MCQs past · MID TERM-QUIZ NO 1

  1. FASTA achieves alignment by using short lengths of exact matches.
  2. Dot plots cannot capture insertions, deletions and gap indications
  3. Dot plots employ dot matrix with two sequences plotted on top and left of the matrix
  4. In multiple sequencing, we have both
  5. CLUSTALW can run in two modes slow/accurate, fast/appropriate.
  6. The correct order of progressive alignment for multiple sequencing alignment is Pair wise alignment, Guide tree, branching order in tree.
  7. Blast can find sequencing from protein or nucleotide database it can find known and unknown sequencing.
  8. : Next generation sequencing is used to known about unknown sequences of nucleotide.
  9. In multiple sequence algorithm doing so many progressive alignment can be slow.
  10. : Structural information of a molecule obtained by X ray crystallography & Nuclear magnetic resonance.
  11. Before starting to mach nucleotide or amino acid are need to find the Location of conserved residues.
  12. Bioinformatics is an interdisciplinary relative new development of biology, mathematics, computer science, chemistry and physics.
  13. Fasta online software Can also perform genome and proteome similarity search .true
  14. From Fasta we can obtain the information on the parent organism, function and evolution history.
  15. name any two frequently used scoring matrix Blosum and pam.
  16. Amino acids are chained together by peptide bonds
  17. To find out the unknown sequence of nucleotide and protein we use blast.
  18. GenBank and Uniprot, have A large number of sequences are available in publically .
  19. Protein databank is a data base
  20. In dynamic programming we can do multiple sequence alignment upto 21 sequence .
  21. How many types of secondary structure can be formed possible of RNA? 5.
  22. RNA structures have the lowest (or close) quantity of free energy.
  23. RNA can play role due to its structure . all of above.

Q24. Rna contains ribose sugar?

  1. Thymine is replaced by uracil in rna.
  2. RNA molecules readily degrade due to their short shelf life .
  3. Each Nucleotide in rna has covalently bonded to the backbone .
  4. Gibbs Free Energy” is the free energy of an RNA molecule available for reaction .
  5. The structure of rna sampled can be measured by.Atomic Force Microscopy
  6. The 3’-end of mRNA has a poly A tail
  7. The role of mRNA Carry genetic information from DNA to Ribosomes where proteins are being assembled .
  8. Messenger rna is only 5-10% of rna content in the cell. FOR MID TERM PREPARATION 1: Gaps are produced by insertion or deletion.

2: Example of energy base Zuker algorithm.

3: Two forms of DNA rending sequence.

4: Translation involves coding of protein by RNA at ribosome.

5: some medicine have side effect on certain patient Frontiers in personalized medicine.

6: By comparing sequence we can get similarity, specific difference, relationship, evolutionary insight.

7: Non clustering method include Maximum parsimony.

8: Destabilizing energy of a nucleotide has (+) value.

9: Comparison of protein sequence can be done with…Uniprot

10: Function is a property of the RNA structure,which is formed from the RNA sequences.

11: Structural information of a molecule obtained by resonance.

12: Protein have 20 amino acid.

13: If sequence are 9 then according formula it will be 92.

14: Fast is available online.

15 Fasta was developed in 1988.

16: Bioinformatics is the inter disciplinary relative new developing field.

17: Genbank can be reached by…online website or bank.

18: Before starting to mach nucleotide or amino acid are need to find the Location of conserved residues.

19: some medicine have side effect on certain patient Frontiers in personalized medicine.

20: Identity is the number of nucleotide or amino acid which match exactly between two biological sequence.

21: Alignment are represented by diagonals in dot matrix.

22: Needleman wunsch man algorithm we use for…… Global alignment.

23: Exons in protein tend to be more conserved then the intron.

24: In MSA the distance between 2 sequences in equal to NO of identical residue/number of aligned residue.

25: All the changes which accrued in our cell …….. metabolism

26: The loop of the hairpin must be least 4 bases lo

28: NJ algorithm is used to produc ………. Optimal RNA 2´ sturucture.

29: energy base algorithm type is Zuker algorithm. X ray crystallography & Nuclear magnetic 30: Types of RNA…present in organism. (5)

31: The online search is for DNA and RNA is…….. genebank 32:

Rooted tree is computational expensive.

34: DNA dictates the production of cell protein and carbohydrate

35: protein have long sequences …in no?

36: In Exact partial matching of residue and order with room for variation in both.

37: DNA/RNA sequence is available on…. GENE BANK 38:

Martine algorithm predict for structure 2 RNA.

39: In extraction of ORF, 1st step is obtained the 3 codons.

40: Example of energy based algorithm Zukar algorithm.

41: Dynamic programming help us to………. reduce computational cost.

43: When unpaired bases in 2 region binds is result form Buldges.

44: which one of following is not objective based method of phylogenic … UPGMA 45:

protein sequencing can be done by Swiss prot & UniProt.

46: Drugs can be better developed after understanding molecular basis of ……… Disease

47: Online tools are available for homology modeling.

48: Insertion and deletion in alignment cause……… gaps.

49: Alligment of insertion and deletion can be performed by ………. dynamic programming

50: Exons in proteins tend to be more conserved than ………. intron.

51: Blast confined sequences from—— ID,name,spcies

52: ribosmes read RNA and collect amino acid from……… cell cytosol.

53: Simulation can predict diseases progression & outcomes.

54: For exact maching ……….required. Traceback 55: trackback

is start from high score on couple nucleotide.

56: Motif protein chain fold to take .

58: RNA fold to form 2 structure.

59: MFOLD implement are ungraded version of Zuker.

60: Which has less computational cost …… Dynamic programming

61: In scoring matrics, we score 3D structure

with maximum matrix.

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