Viruses can confer additional properties on their host cells, which can in turn be inherited

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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A transcriptional repressor contains an amphipathic helix. Which of the following changes within the repressor would most likely disrupt its function?

A. serine to threonine B. aspartate to glutamate C. leucine to valine D. leucine to lysine E. valine to methionine

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If a replication fork stalls at a lesion the usual first response is:

A. strand invasion. B. branch migration. C. fork regression. D. formation of a Holliday intermediate. E. initiation of gap repair.

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Differences in domesticated animals over relatively short periods of time most likely occur through:

A. natural selection B. artificial selection C. adaptation D. experimental selection E. evolution

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Allopatric speciation is often exemplified in which type of geographical area or biome?

a. islands b. deep sea c. grasslands d. mountain ranges e. rainforest canopy

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