You modify the primary sequence of an enzyme in a region that will be the active site when the protein
is properly folded. What is the predicted outcome of this change?
a. The enzyme will not properly bind to the substrate.
b. The enzyme will not be able to bind an allosteric inhibitor.
c. The enzyme will have an increased rate of activity.
d. There will be no change in the enzyme's function.
e. The enzyme will bind the substrate but not be able to release the products.
A
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The pear-shaped organ in females that houses and nourishes the developing fetus. _____
A) Endometrium
B) Testis
C) Cervix
D) Uterus
E) Oviduct
F) Ovaries
G) Vagina
H) Seminal vesicle
I) Penis
J) Prostate gland
K) Vas deferens
L) Glans penis
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A. death-independent factor. B. density-dependent limit. C. density-codependent limit. D. death-dependent factor. E. density-independent limit.
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minimum. a. 5 b. 8 c. 10 d. 13 e. 20