MCQ on Scientists and Discoveries in Genomics

Bioinformatics emerged in the 1960s, integrating biology and computer science to analyze biological data. Early efforts focused on sequence analysis. Advances in computing power and molecular biology have since propelled bioinformatics to encompass genomics, proteomics, and systems biology, revolutionizing life sciences research. This is an MCQ on Scientists and Discoveries in Genomics.

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1. 
Who is credited with proposing the double-helix structure of DNA?

2. 
Which scientist pioneered the first DNA sequencing method?

3. 
Who coined the term "genomics" to describe the study of entire genomes?

4. 
Which scientist led the Human Genome Project in the United States?

5. 
Who discovered transposable genetic elements or "jumping genes" in maize?

6. 
Which scientist pioneered the technique for Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)?

7. 
Who discovered the structure and function of telomeres, the protective caps at the ends of chromosomes?

8. 
Which scientist developed the first DNA microarray technology for analyzing gene expression patterns?

9. 
Who contributed significantly to the discovery of the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing system?

10. 
Which scientist played a key role in the development of the first genetically engineered insulin?

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