Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Heterochromatin is transcriptionally ina...

Heterochromatin is transcriptionally inactive when compared to euchromatin. Give reason.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Heterchromatin is densely packed than eurchromatin (takes more time for uncoiling during transcription)
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TOPIC-1: Short Answer Type Questions-I|28 Videos
  • MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TOPIC-1: Short Answer Type Questions-II|22 Videos
  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TOPIC-2 MICROBES AS BOICONTROL AGENTS AND AS BIOFERTILISERS ( MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS)|2 Videos
  • ORGANISMS AND POPUIATIONS

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TOPIC :2 Multiple Choice Questions|20 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Sodium is stored under kerosene. Give reason.

Is water conservation necessary? Give reasons.

Cows have a longer small intestine when compared to human beings. Why?

Is sucrose is a reducing sugar? Give reason.

Rate of breathing is faster in aquatic animal when compared to terrestrial animals. Why?

Does log_(2)0 exist ? Give reason .

Differentiate between euchromatin and heterochromatin.

Ozone layer is beneficial to biodiversity'. Give reason.

OSWAAL PUBLICATION-MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE -TOPIC-2: Multiple Choice Questions
  1. Heterochromatin is transcriptionally inactive when compared to euchrom...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. In a DNA strand the nucleotides are linked together by :

    Text Solution

    |

  3. A nucleoside differs from a nucleotide . It lacks the :

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Both deoxyribose and ribose belong to a class of sugars called :

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The fact that a purine base always paired through hydrogen bonds with ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. The net electric charge on DNA and histones is :

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The promoter site and the terminator site for transcription are locate...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Which of the following statements is the most appropriate for sickle c...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. One of the following is true with respect to AUG:

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The first genetic material could be:

    Text Solution

    |

  11. With regard to mature mRNA in eukaryotes :

    Text Solution

    |

  12. The human chromosome with the highest and least number of genes in the...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Who amongst the following scientists had no contribution in the develo...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. DNA is a polymer of nucleotides which are linked to each other by 3-5'...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Discontinuous synthesis of DNA occurs in one strand, because :

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which of the following steps in transcription is catalysed by RNA poly...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Control of gene expression takes place at the level of:

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Regulatory proteins are the accessory proteins that interact with RNA ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which was the last human chromosome to be completely sequenced?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which of the following are the functions of RNA?

    Text Solution

    |

  21. While analysing the DNA of an organism a total number of 5386 nucleoti...

    Text Solution

    |