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    This document is a midterm examination for a Basic Microbial Genetics course. It contains 5 questions testing students' knowledge of Mendel's laws of inheritance, sex-linked genes in humans, Griffith's experiment on bacterial transformation, bacteriophages and their structure, and definitions of genetic terms like chromosome, gene, and locus as well as the structure of DNA. Students must answer 4 of the 5 questions in 1 hour.

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    This document is a midterm examination for a Basic Microbial Genetics course. It contains 5 questions testing students' knowledge of Mendel's laws of inheritance, sex-linked genes in humans, Griffith's experiment on bacterial transformation, bacteriophages and their structure, and definitions of genetic terms like chromosome, gene, and locus as well as the structure of DNA. Students must answer 4 of the 5 questions in 1 hour.

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    This document is a midterm examination for a Basic Microbial Genetics course. It contains 5 questions testing students' knowledge of Mendel's laws of inheritance, sex-linked genes in humans, Griffith's experiment on bacterial transformation, bacteriophages and their structure, and definitions of genetic terms like chromosome, gene, and locus as well as the structure of DNA. Students must answer 4 of the 5 questions in 1 hour.

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    Department of Microbiology
    Midterm Examination, Spring-2023
    Course Code: MBIO 302 Full Marks: 20
    Course Title: Basic Microbial Genetics I Time: 1 Hour

    Answer any 4 of the following questions.

    1.(a) Write down the Mendel’s Law of inheritance. 2


    (b) Briefly describe Mendel’s first experiment 3

    2.(a) What is sex linked genes in human being? Explain with an example. 3
    (b) How many pair of autosome and sex chromosomes are present in human body? 2

    4. Briefly describe the Griffith's experiment of transformation. 5

    3.(a) Define bacteriophage? Draw the structure of T2 bacteriophage. 2


    (b) Illustrate the Hershey-Chase’s (“blender”) experiment. 3

    5.(a) Define: (i) Chromosome (ii) Gene (iii) Locus 3


    (b) Illustrate the DNA double helix structure mentioning the length of DNA helix,
    how many pairs of nucleotides present in a helix and mention the distance between
    each pair of nucleotides? 2

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