The difference between a nucleotide and a nucleoside is the presence of which of the following?

A. a phosphate group
B. a pentose sugar
C. a hydroxyl group
D. a nitrogenous base
E. an amino group


A

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A complex consisting of a single mRNA molecule with several ribosomes is called a ________.

A. polysome B. proteosome C. maxisome D. multisome

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What will be an ideal response?

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________ were first identified in cancer-causing viruses and can induce ________ in infected cells

A) Herpes viruses; lesions B) Oncogenes; transformation C) T antigens; lysis D) Glycoprotein spikes; syncytia formation E) Segmented genomes; reassortment

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