Adaptations of thermophiles >55°C
What will be an ideal response?
•protein structure stabilized by a variety of means
-e.g., more H bonds
-e.g., more proline, less glycine
-e.g., chaperones
•histone-like proteins stabilize DNA
•DNA gyrase tightly coils DNA
•membrane stabilized by variety of means
-more saturated, more linear, higher molecular weight lipids
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Foods rich in complex carbohydrates are usually high in
a. cholesterol. b. fiber. c. fats. d. oils. e. resins.
The survival and fertility rates of the offspring of related individuals are commonly reduced. This is known as ________. [two words]
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases charge tRNA with an amino acid. The charging reaction occurs in two stages. What are the two stages?
What will be an ideal response?
CODIS (Combined DNA Index System) is a database that contains DNA profiles from all of the following EXCEPT ________
A) crime scene evidence B) public servants C) people convicted of certain crimes D) unidentified remains