Biological Databases |
1.
Margaret Dayhoff developed the first
protein sequence database called
a)
SWISS PROT
b) PDB
c) Atlas of protein sequence and structure
d)
Protein sequence databank
2.
Each record in a database is called an
a)
entry
b) file
c) record
d)
ticket
3. Literature
databases include
a)
MEDLINE and PubMED
b) MEDLINE and PDB
c) PubMED and PDB
d)
MEDLINE and PDS
4. FlyBase is a
a)
biodiversity database
b) model organism database
c) literature database
d)
biomolecular database
5. Which
of the following is an E.coli model
organism database
a)
EcoGene
b) EcoBase
c) EcoSeq
d)
ColGene
6. Which
of the following is a protein sequence database
a)
DDBJ
b) EMBL
c) GenBank
d)
PIR
7. GenBnak,
the nucleic acid sequence database is maintained by
a)
Brookhaven laboratory
b) DNA database of Japan (DDBJ)
c) European Molecular Biology laboratory (EMBL)
d)
National Centre for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
8. Submission
to GenBanK are made using
a)
BankIt and Sequin
b) BankIt and BankIn
c) Sequin and BankIn
d)Entrez
9. STAG
is maintained by
a)
Brookhaven laboratory
b) DNA database of Japan (DDBJ)
c) European Molecular Biology laboratory (EMBL)
d)
National Centre for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
10. A
comprehensive database for the study of human genetics and molecular biology is
a)
PDB
b) STAG
c) OMIM
d)PSD
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11. All
the following are protein sequence databases except
a)
PIR
b) PSD
c) SWISS PROT
d)EMBL
12. The
information retrieval tool of NCBI GenBank is
a)
Entrez
b) STAG
c) SeqIn
d)
text search
13. The
first secondary database developed was
a)
PRINTS
b) PROSITE
c) PDB
d)
PIR
14. Which
of the following is a sequence alignment tool
a)
BLAST
b) PRINT
c) PROSITE
d)
PIR
15. MAtDB
is a model organism database for
a)
Mouse
b) Human
c) E.coli
d) Arabidopsis
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1-c
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2-a
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3-a
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4-b
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5-a
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6-d
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7-d
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8-a
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9-b
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10-c
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11-d
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12-a
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13-b
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14-a
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15-d
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