Recombinant DNA Technology – Section 1

1. Which of these restriction enzymes produce blunt ends?

A. SaII
B. EcoRV
C. XhoI
D. HindIII

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2. The RP13 gene of chromosome 17 codes for a protein __________ .

A. involved in glucose transport
B. that is a component of hair and nails
C. involved in eye development
D. involved in the determination of personality

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3. Isoschizomers recognize

A. same recognition sequence but different recognition site
B. same recognition site and recognition sequence
C. same recognition site and different recognition sequence
D. different recognition site and different recognition sequence

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4. Restriction enzymes are named for

A. the person who discovered
B. the bacterium they are derived from
C. the viral DNA that they attack
D. none of the above

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5. Which of these genes codes for a protein that plays a role in white blood cell function?

A. DCP1
B. MPO
C. GLUT4
D. RP13

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