LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI-600 034.
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY
second SEMESTER – APRIL 2003
ZO 2801 / Z 823 genetics
21.04.2003
1.00 – 4.00 Max: 100 Marks
PART – A (10 ´ 2 = 20 Marks)
Answer ALL questions.
- What is Nuclein?
- What is clone?
- Explain artificial insemination.
- Write the function of correndonuclease.
- Define linkage.
- What is termination codon?
- Define hardy-Weinberg law.
- Explain transduction.
- Comment on Vaccines.
- What are Teratogens?
PART – B (4 ´ 10 = 40 Marks)
Answer any four of the following.
- Explain hybridization and Heterosis.
- Write notes on recombination.
- Describe the mechanism of crossing over.
- Give an account of DNA replication.
- Explain the significance of Interferon.
- Describe the structure of DNA.
PART – C (2 ´20 = 40 Marks)
Answer any two of the following
- Define transformation. Explain the process and uptake of DNA
- Write any essay on prenatal diagnosis.
- Give an account of genetic code.
- Explain sex determination in Drosophila and man.
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