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Murray: Medical Microbiology, 6th Edition
Chapter 03: Bacterial Metabolism and Genetics
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MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1. Ambient
air, which contains 21% oxygen (O2) and
a small amount (0.03%) of carbon dioxide (CO2), is
the environmental condition that best suits which type of organism?
a. |
Aerobes |
b. |
Anaerobes |
c. |
Capnophiles |
d. |
Microaerophiles |
ANS: A
2. From
5% to 10% hydrogen (H2), 5% to 10% CO2, 80%
to 90% nitrogen (N2), and 0% O2 is
the environmental condition that best suits which type of organism?
a. |
Aerobes |
b. |
Anaerobes |
c. |
Capnophiles |
d. |
Microaerophiles |
ANS: B
3. Which
of the following is not generated during anaerobic metabolism of glucose?
a. |
Acetyl CoA |
b. |
Citrate |
c. |
Glucose-6-phosphate |
d. |
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate |
e. |
Pyruvate |
ANS: B
4. How
many more ATP molecules are produced by aerobic respiration than by glycolysis?
a. |
2 |
b. |
4 |
c. |
10 |
d. |
36 |
e. |
100 |
ANS: D
5. Which
of the following intermediates is generated upon metabolism of lactose by
fermentation, aerobic respiration, and anaerobic respiration?
6. Succinate
7. Pyruvate
8. Lactic
acid
9. Malate
10. Citrate
ANS: B
6. What
is the term for pieces of DNA that move from one genetic element to another and
contain genes for movement, as well as genes for other features?
a. |
Transposons |
b. |
Insertion sequences |
c. |
Plasmids |
d. |
Chromatoids |
ANS: A
7. What
is the term for “miniature” chromosomes composed of several genes in double-stranded,
closed, circular structures?
a. |
Transposons |
b. |
Insertion sequences |
c. |
Plasmids |
d. |
Chromatoids |
ANS: C
8. A DNA
sequence that encodes for a specific product (RNA or protein) is defined as
which of the following?
a. |
Gene |
b. |
Genome |
c. |
Nucleotide |
d. |
Deoxyribonucleic acid |
ANS: A
9. What
are the enzymes that add nucleotide bases to each growing daughter strand in
the replication process called?
a. |
Replication enzymes |
b. |
DNA polymerases |
c. |
Insertion sequence enzymes |
d. |
Transcriptases |
ANS: B
10. Genetic
change in bacteria is accomplished by which of the following?
a. |
Mutation |
b. |
Genetic recombination |
c. |
Gene exchange between
bacteria |
d. |
All of the above |
ANS: D
11. Analysis
of the DNA from methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant, gram-positive,
coagulase-positive cocci isolated from a furuncle on a diabetic patient’s toe
indicated the presence of DNA sequences from enterococci. Which of the
following processes generated these new bacteria?
a. |
Lysogeny |
b. |
Restriction enzyme cleavage |
c. |
Transduction |
d. |
Transformation |
e. |
Transversion |
ANS: D
12. Development
of new strains of bacteria from the DNA of killed bacteria can occur by which
genetic mechanism?
a. |
Complementation |
b. |
Conjugation |
c. |
Transformation |
d. |
Transduction |
e. |
Transposition |
ANS: C
13. Which
of the following would promote the metabolism of galactose by E. coli?
a. |
Binding of CAP to the
operon |
b. |
Binding of cAMP to CAP |
c. |
Binding of galactose to CAP |
d. |
Binding of glucose to the
repressor |
e. |
Binding of galactose to the
promoter |
ANS: B
14. Why
would a frameshift mutation in the gene for topoisomerase 1 be lethal for E. coli but
not C. albicans?
a. |
C. albicans is lysogenic. |
b. |
C. albicans is diploid. |
c. |
For C. albicans,
topoisomerase 1 is encoded on a plasmid. |
d. |
Frameshift mutations are
corrected by heterologous recombination in C. albicans. |
e. |
Topoisomerase 1 is not
important for E.
coli. |
ANS: B
15. An E. coli with a
mutation in topoisomerase 1 can grow at 28° C but not at 37° C. Which of the
following changes in the protein would explain this temperature sensitive
mutation?
16. Frame
shift mutation
17. Nonsense
mutation
18. Missense
mutation
19. Null
mutation
20. Silent
mutation
ANS: C
16. Unlike
for eukaryotes, excessive tryptophan can down-regulate production of the
enzymes for tryptophan production in bacteria by:
17. Binding
to a repressor for protein synthesis
18. Binding
to a promoter for protein synthesis
19. Activation
of cAMP production
20. Attenuation
of transcription of operon mRNA
ANS: D
Murray: Medical Microbiology, 6th Edition
Chapter 04: Viral Classification, Structure, and Replication
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MULTIPLE
CHOICE
1. Herpes
simplex virus was genetically engineered as a gene delivery vehicle. Insertion
of the new gene into which of the viral genes would prevent replication of the
virus in all cells?
a. |
DNA-dependent DNA
polymerase |
b. |
DNA-dependent RNA
polymerase |
c. |
RNA-dependent DNA
polymerase |
d. |
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase |
e. |
Thymidine kinase |
ANS: A
2. An
outbreak of gastroenteritis occurred on a cruise ship. A stool sample from one
of the passengers contained a very small detergent-resistant virus. What other
parameter would be true for this virus?
a. |
Also causes pharyngitis |
b. |
Also causes paralysis |
c. |
Double-stranded RNA genome |
d. |
Enveloped |
e. |
Infectious genome |
ANS: E
3. A
34-year-old woman is jaundiced, has fever and nausea, lacks appetite, and has
abdominal pain. She claims that the disease signs started 3 days earlier. A
stool sample contained a small detergent-resistant virus. Which of the
following describes a likely consequence of this infection?
a. |
Cancer |
b. |
Chronic infection |
c. |
Complete recovery 99% |
d. |
Fulminant disease |
e. |
Serum immune complexes |
ANS: C
4. A
34-year-old woman has been feeling very tired for several months, and blood
tests showed elevated levels of liver enzymes. A blood sample tested positive
for viral antigen and RNA for a +RNA virus, but no virus could be grown from
the serum or seen in this or other samples. Which of the following describes
the most likely consequence of this infection?
a. |
Cancer |
b. |
Chronic infection |
c. |
Complete recovery 99% |
d. |
Fulminant disease |
e. |
Serum immune complexes |
ANS: B
5. A
3-year-old child has a group of lesions that include vesicles, crusted
vesicles, and ulcers around the corner of his mouth. A Tzanck smear shows
Cowdry type A inclusion bodies. Which is the most appropriate description for
this microbe?
a. |
Genome is a circular small
DNA. |
b. |
Genome replication occurs
in the cytoplasm. |
c. |
Gene transcription occurs
in three phases. |
d. |
Translation results in a
polyprotein. |
e. |
Two different types of
+RNAs are produced during virus replication. |
ANS: C
6. During
the course of HIV infection of a person, the target cell changes from
macrophages and some CD4 T cells to include other CD4 T cells. A mutation in
which viral protein would most likely account for this change?
a. |
RNA-dependent DNA
polymerase |
b. |
GP120 |
c. |
Integrase |
d. |
TAT |
e. |
REV |
ANS: B
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