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What is a mutagen?

Important Questions on Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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Write the biological importance of nucleic acid.
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Give an account of human-genome project.
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What is DNA fingerprinting? Why is it important?
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Define jumping genes. Classify them on the basis of their mechanism.
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Give one significant difference between the following:

Transition and transversion

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What is Human Genome Project? Mention any four goals of HGP.
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Mention some important features of Human Genome Project (HGP).
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If a geneticist uses the blind approach for sequencing the whole genome of an organism, followed by assignment of function to different segments, the methodology adopted by him is called as:
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What is the Human Genome Project? Write about the goals of Human Genome Project.
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Write note on point or gene mutation.

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Comment upon human genome project.
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Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) refers to:
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What is Human genome project ? Briefly write about the salient features of Human Genome project.
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"Human genome project was called a Mega Project". Justify the statement by giving three points.
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What are two main functions of Nucleic Acids?
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Select the incorrect statement on Mutations ? 
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The mechanism that causes a gene to move from one linkage group to another is called:
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What is human genome project? What are the main aims of the project?
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Select the INCORRECT statement from the following.
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The central dogma of molecular genetics states that the genetic information flows from: