LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ZOOLOGY
FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2007
TS 38
ZO 4806 / 4804 - BIOINFORMATICS
Date & Time: 25/04/2007 / 9:00 - 12:00
Dept. No.
Max. : 100 Marks
PART – A
Answer all the questions:
10 x 2 = 20
1. Define Algorithms.
2. What do you mean by online and offline information
3. Comment on Microarray
4. What do you mean by Computational biology?
5. Differentiate rooted and unrooted phylogenetic tree?
6. Comments on Multimedia
7. Differentiate Software and Hardware
8. What do you mean by accession number?
9. Define chaperone.
10. Give the function of E-mail
PART – B
Answer any four of the following
4 x 10 = 40
11. Describe briefly the operating system in the computer.
12. Explain the method of construction of phylogenetic tree?
13. Bioinformatics is a typical example for Multidisciplinary subject – Discuss.
14. Explain the application part of Bioinformatics.
15. Discuss the Pairwise Alignment.
16. Discuss the human genome project.
PART – C
Answer any Two of the following
2 x 20 = 40
17. Discuss the various aspects of Internet in the information scenario.
18. Elaborate the Various Factors involved in Drug Designing through bioinformatics procedure.
19. Describe the methods and concept in data base development.
20. Explain the multiple sequence alignment with special reference to metallothionein.
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