The first clinical gene therapy was tested in 1990 in the case of:

The computer program written for molecular graphics visualization intended and used mainly to depict and explore biological macromolecule structures is:

Which among the following images represent the seeds of Calotropis?

A plant is deprived of a particular mineral element. It develops the symptoms like.

(a) interveinal chlorosis and necrosis of older leaves

(b) the leaves appear twisted which die subsequently

(c) flower formation may be prevented or flowers may abscise prematurely

The element is __________

Regarding biochemical homology of prolactin, its function in Bony fishes is:

The markers revealing variations at DNA level are referred to as molecular markers. Which among the following molecular markers make the use of non- PCR-based approach?

Which among the following does not contribute to short distance translocation in plants?

Growth in girth is characteristic of dicot stem and a few monocots also show abnormal secondary growth. Choose the WRONG answer from the following.

Select the most appropriate answer from the choices given below:

(a) Cytokinins-keeps flowers fresh for longer period of time

(b) Zeatin-used in brewing industry

(c) Ethylene-accelerates sprouting in potato tubers

(d) ABA- comes under the group of terpenes

High frequency sound waves stimulates the basilar membrane:

ATP synthesis during ETS occurs at

In an AIDS patient progressive decrease of

Vestigeal stomata are found in:

From the following, select the choice of members having flagellated male gametes:

Antibody promotes the release of histamine, which triggers allergic reactions:

Scientific name of Common Myna found in Kerala:

A low level of oxyhaemoglobin enables the blood to transport more CO2, this phenomenon is known as:

Observe the relationship between the words and fill up the blanks with word having similar relationship.

(i) Haematoxylin : Haematoxylon campechianum ; Cork : ..............

(ii) Phellogen : Cork cambium ; .............. : cork

(iii) Ovule-funicle : Seed stalk ; Ovule-nucellus : ................

(iv) Brachysclereids : ........................... ; Osteosclereids : Prop cells

How many ATP will be produced during the production of one molecule of Acetyl CoA from one molecule of pyruvic acid?

Match the following and choose the CORRECT answer: (a) Kornberg et al. (1961) -(i) Triplet genetic code (b) Khorana et al. (1968) -(ii) First synthetic DNA (c) Nirenberg and Mathei (1961) -(iii) One gene-one enzyme hypothesis (d) Beadle and Tatum (1941) - (iv) First artificial gene

Melatonin is a:

Region of frontal cortex of brain provides neural circuitry for word formation:

Sodium mostly reabsorbed from glome-rular filtrate by:

Enzyme converts uric acid into more soluble derivative, allantoin, in mammals

Diversity of habitats over a total landscape or geographical area is called

Which of the following is a second messenger?

Which statement is NOT TRUE about Cycas ?

Which of the following are correct about mendeliandisorder? (a)Can be traced in a family by the pedigree analysis (b)Can be traced in a family by the pedigree analysis (c) It may be dominant or recessive

Selection acts to eliminate intermediate types, the phenomenon is called:

The hormone that induces the formation of root nodules in Leguminous plants during nitrogen fixation:

Scientific name of human liver fluke:

Animals have constant body temperature are called:

The given reaction is called gateway step or link reaction between glycolysis and Krebs cycle. Fill the gaps with most suitable choices. Pyruvate + A + COA _B_ Acetyl CoA + _ _C__ + __D_

Light sensitive central core of ommatidium is called:

Pernicious anemia is due to:

The species that have particularly strong effects on the composition of communities are termed:

Jawless agnatha, survive today as:

Which among the following is NOT a physiological response of auxin?

Typhoid fever could be confirmed by

Identify the correctly matched pair:

Cyathium and hypanthodium inflore-scence resemble each other in possessing:

'Silent Spring' was written by:

Which of the following statements are correct? (a) Haemoglobin consist of four protein chains called globins (b) Alfa chain of haemoglobin contain 141 amino acids (c) HbA2 is a adult haemoglobin which has two delta chains in place of beta chains (d)Fetal haemoglobin (HbF) which has two gamma chains in place of the beta chains

Which among the following are correctly matched ? (a)Gonorrhea -Nisseria gonorrohoeae (b) Chlamydia - Papiloma viruses (c) Syphilis -Treponemapallidum (d) Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)- Chlamydia

Match the following and select the correct choice:

Cystic fibrosis is a :

The following is a hormone releasing IUD:

Which among the following is NOT a disorder due to defective gene or gene mutation on autosomes?

During inspiration:

Bradycardia is a condition in which: