A protein-protein interaction is responsible for an illness in infants. The most accurate mechanisms used to assess the proteins involved include (select all that apply)A) isolation of the DNA sequence for the genes encoding the proteins.B) insertion of the genes encoding the proteins into yeast using bait and prey vectors.C) addition of fusion proteins from the infants to yeast to induce a color change response.D) the identification of active protein interactions by the expression of reporter genes.

What will be an ideal response?


A, B, D

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A) increased solar radiation B) introduction of non-native tertiary consumer fish C) nutrient runoff D) accidental introduction of a prolific culture of algae E) iron dust blowing into the lake

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The lipid layer that forms the foundation of cell membranes is primarily composed of molecules called __________

A. phospholipids B. fats C. proteins D. carbohydrates

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Probiotics are foods, like yogurt, or dietary supplements that contain living bacteria. Why would someone want to knowingly consume bacteria?

A. to populate their gut with "good" bacteria B. to reduce the ability of pathogens to populate the gut C. to reduce or eliminate gastrointestinal problems D. All of the answer options are correct.

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Louisiana has lost an area the size of __________ to

the sea since the 1940s. a. Connecticut b. New Jersey c. Rhode Island d. Maryland e. New York

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