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Important Questions on Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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Achieve CUET (UG) Biology Practice Book>Chapter 6 - Molecular Basis of Inheritance>Exercise>Q 12
With whom did Watson and Crick share the Nobel Prize for DNA structure?
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While analysing the DNA of an organism a total number of 5386 nucleotides were found, out of which the proportion of different bases were: Adenine = 29%, Guanine = 17%, Cytosine = 32%, Thymine = 17%.

Considering the Chargaff’s rule it can be concluded that

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Lightly stained part of chromatin which remains loosely packed and is transcriptionally active named as
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Identify the correct order of organization of genetic material from largest to smallest:
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The principal genetic material of living beings are 
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RNA is the genetic material in 
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The enzyme that cleaves DNA at specific sites producing sticky ends is known as
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The strongest evidence that DNA is genetic material comes from