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Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics · End Term · 30 Apr 2023 · January 2023 term

Question 1: Many antibiotics interfere with the transfer of genetic i…

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Many antibiotics interfere with the transfer of genetic information from X to Y, preventing bacteria from growing. Y is a polymer of Z. X has ribose sugar in its composition. Identify X, Y, and Z. Name the process that is affected by antibiotics here. X, Y, Z and the process are respectively:

  1. A

    RNA, Protein, Amino acids, Translation

  2. B

    DNA, Protein, Amino acids, Transcription

  3. C

    RNA, Protein, Amino acids, Transcription

  4. D

    RNA, Amino acids, Proteins, Translation

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  • A

    RNA, Protein, Amino acids, Translation

Question 1 of 7 in the IIT Madras BS Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics (Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics) End Term paper sat on 30 Apr 2023, in the January 2023 term (IIT M DEGREE ET1 EXAM QPE2 S1 30 Apr 2023). It carries 4 marks.

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