A "marker" in a genetic sense usually represents a site along a chromosome where a specific nucleotide sequence exists

Which specific phrase is used when such markers are identified by restriction endonucleases and a particular set of DNA fragments is generated?


restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP)

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The main driving force behind protein folding is:

A. hydrogen bonds. B. disulfide bonds. C. van der Waals forces. D. length of polypeptide. E. rate of translation.

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An early contributor to the understanding of nitrogen fixation was

A. Hooke. B. Pasteur. C. Winogradsky. D. Beijerinck.

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Explain the importance of decomposition in an ecosystem. Cite an application of this process for human systems

What will be an ideal response?

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Energized myosin heads bind to actin only when ____ is present

a. myosin b. AMP c. calcium d. ATP e. sodium

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