Mobile genetic elements that are permanently integrated into a microbial genome are known as ________ ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


genomic islands

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If a particular noncoding sequence is repeated 100-10,000 copies per genome, this is considered ________ repetitive DNA

A. highly B. moderately C. low D. All of the answer options are correct. E. None of the answer options is correct.

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Which of the following is a character in

phylogeny? a. number of digits b. DNA sequence for a gene c. amino acid sequence of an enzyme d. number of petals e. all of these

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Peptide hormones activate ___________________ systems that relay the hormone signal to the inside of a target cell. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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The following mRNA transcript would result in which polypeptide sequence?5?-ACU UUC ACU AUG UUU UUA UCC UCC ACU CCU UGA-3?Use the following codons and the amino acids they encode.AUG = Start or Met; UUU, UUC = Phe; UUA, UUG = Leu; UCU, UCC = Ser; CCU, CCC = Pro; ACU, ACC = Thr; UGA = Stop. 

A. Thr-Phe-Thr B. Met-Phe-Leu-Ser-Ser-Thr-Pro C. Thr-Phe-Thr-Phe-Leu-Ser-Ser-Thr-Pro D. Phe-Leu-Ser-Ser-Thr-Pro E. Met-Phe-Leu-Ser-Ser

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