__________ are electrically excitable cells that signal other cells by means of chemical messages. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


Neurons

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A.  DNA with a protein wrapping, called a capsid. B.  RNA with a protein wrapping, called a capsid. C.  either DNA or RNA with a protein wrapping, called a capsid. D.  either DNA or RNA, however many do not have the capsid.

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What is the function of signal transduction?

What will be an ideal response?

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Sequencing the dog genome is currently a high priority for genomics researchers. What insights do you think can be gained about the evolutionary process by analyzing the genome of dogs?

What will be an ideal response?

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What type of bond forms between amino acids at the ribosome during translation?

A) peptide B) ester C) phosphodiester D) hydrogen

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