Biodiversity hotspots are defined as areas where biodiversity is both ____ and ____
a. concentrated; endangered
b. researched; protected
c. low; increasing
d. overexploited; studied
e. low; declining
A
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What subunit of the holoenzyme does this mutation affect the most? A. ? B. ? C. ? D. ?
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b. The inserted gene may disrupt the normal genetics of the cell. c. All are risks associated with gene therapy. d. Development of an allergic reaction to the viral vector. e. Cancer may be the result of the inserted gene.
Temperature at which a solid state changes to a liquid state
What will be an ideal response?
The smooth ER is the primary site for the synthesis of phospholipids and cholesterol needed to make ____
a. DNA b. ATP c. ribosomes d. hormones e. cell membranes