Who developed the method widely used to sequence DNA?

What will be an ideal response?


Fred Sanger

Biology & Microbiology

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Some individual microbes secrete small molecules that induce other microbes to settle nearby. The aggregation that forms responds collectively to stimuli and moves in common to new sites and secretes mucilage. This process is called:

A. pre-sociality B. muco-aggregation C. archae sociality D. quorum sensing E. mass-settling

Biology & Microbiology

What is the purpose of using bacteria to study the function of myoglobin?

a. Bacterial myoglobin is similar to mammal myoglobin. b. Bacteria genes are easier to clone than mammal genes. c. Bacteria can express a myoglobin gene and myoglobin molecules can be produced in quantity. d. Bacterial reproduction rates. e. Rates of evolutionary change in bacteria.

Biology & Microbiology

Which of the following features would tend to promote water retention by the kidney?

a. many nephridia b. a long loop of Henle c. a long proximal tubule d. a short distal tubule e. a high filtration rate

Biology & Microbiology

Please refer to the following figure. A researcher discovers a new bacteria whose genome is ~8 Mb in size. What type of bacteria is this likely to be?

a. free-living b. obligate c. obligate symbiont d. any of the above e. cannot be determined with the information provided

Biology & Microbiology