Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Tandem mass spectrometry can be used to determine the amino acid sequence of a peptide.
2. Bioremediation utilizes newly developed synthetic chemicals to decrease pollution in the environment.
3. A GMO is homozygous for a cloned gene. When it carries a mutation that inactivates the gene's function it is termed a gene knockout.
4. Chromosomes within somatic cells of mammals incur irreversible genetic changes, rendering them unsuitable for cloning.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE

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