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1
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Hexose sugars?

A

Glucose, galactose and fructose

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2
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Glucose polysaccharides?

A

Glycogen and starch

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3
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Glycosaminoglycans?

A

Heparan sulphate and chondroitin sulphate

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4
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Main components of nucleus?

A

Nuclear envelope, chromatin, nuclear matrix, nucleolus, nucleoplasma

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Proteins connecting chromatin to inner surface of nuclear membrane?

A

Laminate proteins

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6
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Classification of heterochromatin?

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Marginal, nucleolus associated and diffuse

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7
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Difference between eu and heterochromatin?

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Hetero is inactive
Eu has transcriptionally active parts

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Component of nucleolus?

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Fibrillar center, fibrillar component, granular component, nucleolus associated heterochromatin.

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Transport and G-protein that transports in the nuclear pores?

A

Transport- importin
G-protein- Ran

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10
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Enzyme activity of Ran?

A

GTPase

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11
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Types of karyopherins?

A

Importins and exportins

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12
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Form of DNA found in interphase and in dividing cells?

A

Interphase cells- Chromatin
Dividing cells- Chromosome

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13
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Chemical component of Chromatin?

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DNA, RNA, ions, proteins

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14
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Chemical modifications of histones?

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Phosphorylation and acetylation

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15
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Difference between constitutive and facultative heterochromatin?

A

Constitutive- permanently inactive
Facultative- occasionally active

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16
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Components of nucleosome?

A

Histone octamer and DNA

17
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Morphological levels of chromatin organization?

A

Beads on a string | solenoid | looped domain | metaphase chromosome

18
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Non histone protein with regulatory and enzymatic function?

A

Regulatory- TATA factor and SRF
Enzymatic- RNA polymerase and DNA polymerase

19
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RNA molecules in chromatin?

A

pre-mRNA and pre-rRNA

20
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RNP components of chromatin?

A

Perchromatin granules and interchromatin granules

21
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Region of chromatids where microtubules bind?

A

Kinetochore

22
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Region of chromosomes where sister chromatids attach?

A

Centromere