aliensbrain
  • Home
  • Study
  • Quizzes
  • 🎤AI Practicefree
  • Notebooks
  • Community
  • Sign in
  • Biochemistry
  • Hypoxanthine is a precursor of purine bases in both DNA a...
Multiple choice

Hypoxanthine is a precursor of purine bases in both DNA and RNA.

Which of the following compounds is a well known example of hypoxanthine analog?

  1. Thymidine

  2. AZT

  3. 6-mercaptopurine

  4. Abrin

  5. Acetonyl-SCoA

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

6-mercaptopurine is a well known example of hypoxanthine analog that blocks nucleic acid synthesis.

Keep practicing — related questions

  • A purine is a colourless crystalline solid which can be prepared from uric acid. Which of the following is ...
  • Which of the following analog of hypoxanthine is used in the treatment of acute inflammatory arthritis?
  • The image below is an example of what?
  • Which of the following is not an example of nucleotides?
  • Match the following: | || |---|---| |Column I |Column II | |P. Transcription|1. Genetic information transfe...
  • Which of the following sources have a common source of water, i.e. the underground water? (a) Well (b) Tap ...
  • The geological regions of India broadly follow some physical features. Which of the following are the geolo...
  • Directions: In the following sentence, four parts are given. Choose which part has an error. The leader as ...
Play the full quiz 🎤 Practise this topic out loud

Practice this topic

  • Molecular Biology and Genetics (985 questions)
Advertisement
© Aliensbrain | all rights reserved
  • About
  • Contact
  • Terms and Condition
  • Privacy Policy