What are three observations that suggested eukaryotic RNA was an intermediate between DNA and protein

What will be an ideal response?


(1 ) DNA is found in the nucleus and protein synthesis occurs in the cytoplasm, (2 ) RNA is synthesized in the nucleus and has a chemical similarity to DNA, and (3 ) RNA is transported out of the nucleus and into the cytoplasm where protein translation occurs.

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Which of the following is not a consequence of activation of the complement system?

A) attraction and activation of leukocytes B) increased phagocytosis by phagocytic cells (opsonization) C) lysis of bacteria and other foreign cells D) repair of damaged tissue

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What are the 2 reactions of photosynthesis?

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The acellular infectious agent in Figure 13.1 is most likely a (bacteriophage/prion/viroid).

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

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The enzyme ________ is used by retroviruses to transfer information from RNA to DNA

a. RNA polymerase b. reverse transcriptase c. integrase d. helicase

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