DNA-Protein Interactions 1

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Sequence Specific & Antiviral Innate Immunity
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is required for the protein surface to bind to the DNA surface?
Respuesta
  • For the protein surface to be complimentary to the DNA surface
  • For the protein surface to be positive (DNA backbone's are negative)
  • For the protein surface to contain hydrophobic residues

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
In which groove can the order of base pairs be differentiated?
Respuesta
  • Major groove
  • Minor groove

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
The major groove is 15A wide
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which is smaller?
Respuesta
  • Major groove
  • Minor groove

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Proteins that bind in the major groove must be more specific than those that bind in the minor groove
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Why is Arg such a useful residue?
Respuesta
  • It has 2 H acceptors, so it can bind to guanine
  • It has 2 H donors, so it can bind to guanine
  • It has 2 H acceptors, so it can bind to cytosine

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which of the following can bind to both G & A
Respuesta
  • Glu
  • Val
  • Asn
  • Tyr

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What is base stacking?
Respuesta
  • Where hydrophobic bases stack to avoid water
  • Where hydrophobic bases pull the DNA inwards to avoid water
  • Where hydrophobic bases twist the DNA to avoid water

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
What is required for a protein to take advantage of base stacking?
Respuesta
  • Residues with delocalised electrons
  • Hydrophobic residues
  • Hydrphillic residues
  • For it to make a gap between bases

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
10bp covers a distance of 34 A
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Describe DNA
Respuesta
  • Long, repetitious and thin
  • Long, non-repetitious and thick
  • Short, repetitious and thin
  • Long, repetitious and thick
  • Short, non-repetitious and thin

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
DNA can bend 180 dgrees over how long a stretch?
Respuesta
  • 40
  • 30
  • 20

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
What does Phage Lamda Repressor bind to?
Respuesta
  • Phage DNA
  • Bacterial DNA

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
What is being shown here?
Respuesta
  • A half site
  • A palindromic sequence
  • A restriction site

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
How does Phage Lambda Repressor Work?
Respuesta
  • Binds to bacterial DNA at the lambda cro gene
  • Binds to phage DNA at the Lambda cro gene
  • And blocking RNA polymerase binding

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Phage Lambda Repressor binds to only one target sequence
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
The Phage Lambda repressor binds as a _
Respuesta
  • Monomer
  • Dimer
  • Tetramer

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
Each subunit attaches to the DNA using a _ and binds to the other subunits using a _
Respuesta
  • Alpha helix, alpha helix
  • Alpha helix, nothing- it's a monomer
  • Beta sheet, beta sheet
  • Beta sheet, nothing- it's a monomer

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
Phage Lambda Repressor has multiple subunits because ...
Respuesta
  • It binds to a sequence long enough that the protein cannot be removed
  • It binds to a sequence long enough that the sequence becomes unique int the DNA
  • It binds more exactly - so it only has a single target sequence

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Where does Phage Lambda Suppressor bind?
Respuesta
  • 2 adjacent major grooves
  • 2 adjactent minor grooves
  • An adjactent major & minor groove
  • 32A apart
  • 34A apart
  • 36A apart

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
A non-specific interaction doesn't involve bonding with any particular base
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
List some specific interactions between Phage Lambda Repressor and DNA
Respuesta
  • Ser - G, and Gly - T,
  • Gly- T and Ser-G
  • Gly- C- and Ser-T

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
The DNA sequence is all read from the same DNA strand
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
A helix-turn-helix motif is often used for reading DNA
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
Different alpha helices (of the helix-turn-helix) motif perform specific and non-specific interactions
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
Proteins don't have to land on the DNA in exactly the right spot, they only need to...
Respuesta
  • Bind to the phosphate backbone
  • Bind to the bases
  • And then roll freely along the DNA

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Methionine repressor...
Respuesta
  • prevents methionine production
  • prevents binding of methionine to tRNA
  • prevents methionine being added to the amino acid chain

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
The Methionine Repressor binding site is...
Respuesta
  • Palindromic
  • Almost palindromic
  • 8bp
  • 16bp

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
The binding site of most helix-turn-helix proteins are 16-18bp long
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
How does the Methionine repressor bind to the DNA?
Respuesta
  • Uses 2 alpha helices
  • Uses 2 beta sheets
  • One from each monomer
  • One from each end of the monomer
  • Into one major groove
  • Into two major grooves

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
Two beta strands have the same diameter as an alpha helix
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
Specific interactions in the methionine repressor happen between Lysine, Threonine, A & G
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
Restrictions enzymes are part of the bacterial immunity... how?
Respuesta
  • Recognises and destroys non-self DNA
  • Cuts around viral DNA that has infected the genome
  • Proteases break down the viral coat

Pregunta 34

Pregunta
Restriction enzymes and transferases come in pairs, with the restriction enzyme made first
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 35

Pregunta
How does EcoRI bind?
Respuesta
  • Phosphate backbone reactions in the minor groove
  • Phosphate backbone reactions in the major groove
  • Specific interactions in the minor groove
  • Specific interactions in the major groover

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
EcoRI looks for 2 G-C on top of each other because they're more bendable
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
Where in the GAATTC sequence does EcoR1 cut?
Respuesta
  • After the C, before the C
  • After the A & T
  • In the middle

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
Eco RI needs an Fe iron to bind
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
Where are the distortions of the DNA caused by EcoRI?
Respuesta
  • In the centre of GAATTC
  • G/AATT/C
  • GA/AT/TC

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
Hydrophobic interactions in ECORI-DNA ineractions recognise what?
Respuesta
  • AA atacking
  • AT stacking
  • TT stacking

Pregunta 41

Pregunta
ECORI uses water mediated interactions to assist DNA recognition
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
What is strange about the EcoRV restriction enzyme?
Respuesta
  • It has an abnormally large binding site
  • It leaves blunt ends
  • It binds to 2 different sequences

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
EcoRV forms a dimer
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 44

Pregunta
ECORV creates major distortions where?
Respuesta
  • In the middle
  • At the ends
  • One residue in

Pregunta 45

Pregunta
ECORV binds to the backbone in the minor groove and wraps 'arms' around into the major groove
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 46

Pregunta
The recognition loops in the major groove cause...
Respuesta
  • H bonding between stacks
  • H bonding between A-G
  • H bonding between T-C

Pregunta 47

Pregunta
ECORV looks for ATAT bases
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 48

Pregunta
Where in the GCGC sequence does M.Hal methylate?
Respuesta
  • The first G
  • The first C
  • The second G
  • The last C

Pregunta 49

Pregunta
Methylation prevents the restriction enzyme from recognizing a sequence, so it cannot be cot
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 50

Pregunta
Describe the actions of methylases
Respuesta
  • Methylate both strands at once
  • Methylate one strand at a time
  • Are monomers
  • Are dimers

Pregunta 51

Pregunta
Interactions 'pull out' one of the bases to gain chemical access
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 52

Pregunta
What is the donor for methylation?
Respuesta
  • S-adenosyl-methionine
  • Methanol
  • Methide

Pregunta 53

Pregunta
How the methylation interaction studied?
Respuesta
  • The cystine had the 5th H replaced with an F
  • Trapping it in the active site
  • The cystine had the 3rd H replaced with an F

Pregunta 54

Pregunta
Once in the active site, a thiol bond forms between the cystine and the cytosine so the methyl can be added
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 55

Pregunta
What is inserted to bind with the widowed G?
Respuesta
  • Glu
  • Arg
  • Cys

Pregunta 56

Pregunta
The inserted bases fill up the space left by the flipped out cytosine
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
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