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UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR
itute of Chemical & Bioengineering Technology
FINAL EXAMINATION
SEPTEMBER 2013 SESSION
SUBJECT CODE + GLB 11103
SUBJECT TITLE : BIOLOGY OF CELL
LEVEL : BACHELOR
DURATION : 3HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1. Please read CAREFULLY the instructions given in the question paper.
2. This question paper has information printed on both sides of the paper.
3. This question paper consists of two sections; Section A and Section B.
4, Answer ALL questions in Section A and ONLY THREE (3) questions in Section 8.
5, Please answer all questions on the answer booklet provided,
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Section A (Total: 40 Marks)
INSTRUCTION: Answer ALL questions.
Please use the answer booklet provided.
Question 1
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fame of componentlabeled i, fi, i, iv, v, vi, and wi.
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(7 marks)
Call signalingis part of acomplex system of communication that govems basic
eallular activities and caordinates cell actions, Briefly explain the stages of cell
signaiing
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Question 2
Meiosis differs from mitosis in the number of divisions, the process of synapsis, and the
number as well as genetic composition of daughter calls. Briefly discuss both of the
processes with aid of related diagrams
(15 marks)
‘Question 3
(a) Explain TWO (2) important biological functions of polysaccharides. State an example
of polysaccharide for each respective function,
(6 marks)
(b) Describe haw golg! apparatus processed protein from endoplasmic reticulum,
(4 marks)
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SECTION B (Total: 60 marks)
INSTRUCTION: Answer THREE (3) questions ONLY.
Please use the answer booklet provided.
Question 4
(8) Compare acrabie and anaerobic pathway of respiration of glucose
(10 marks)
(b) Explain TWO (2) mechanisms on how macromolecules are transported in and out the
eukaryotes cell
(10 marks)
Question §
(@) Membrane protein is any protein found in a biological membrane. White the diverse
funetions of protein in the membrane.
(10 marks}
{b) Cell cycle is a series of event that take place in the cell leading to its division and
duplication. llustrate and explain in details the phases of cell cycle,
(10 marks)
Question 6
In cellutar biology the term membrane transport refers to the collactian of mechanisms that
regulale the passage of solutes such as ions and small molecules through biological
membrane. Discuss FOUR (4) of transpart mechanisms in living cells.
(20 marks)
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Question 7
(@ Gregor Mendes experiments used pea plants as @ model system, He examined the
inheritance of characters like flower color andseed shape by mating plants and
observing the offspring, Demonstrate the Mendel rules of inheritance.
(8 marks)
(8) Recombinant DNA molecules are DNA molecules formed by laboratory methods
of genetic recombination (such @s molecular cloning) to bring together genetic
material from multipfe sources, creating sequences that would not otherwise be
found in biological organisms.
Describe the tools usedto make recombinant DNA
(4 marks) o
li, Demonstrate the flow diagram of creating recombinant ONA by using
Specific enzyme.
(6 marks)
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