An example of the utility of gene expression profiling in a clinical situation is
A) finding that a child has inherited a certain genotype.
B) identifying genes with aberrant expression levels in cancers likely to spread.
C) determining whether a medical condition is inherited or not.
D) replacing a gene bearing a mutation with a wild type version in the affected tissue.
B) identifying genes with aberrant expression levels in cancers likely to spread.
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A small molecule that binds to a repressor protein and prevents it from binding to DNA is called an ____
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In unicellular organisms and simple multicellular organisms, waste compounds are isolated in a cellular compartment called a ____ and are eliminated by exocytosis
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Which country has the biggest ecological
footprint?
a. France b. United States c. China d. India e. Canada
Lymphocyte maturation involves
A. B cells maturing in bone marrow sites. B. hormonal signals that initiate development. C. T cells maturing in the thymus. D. release of mature lymphocytes to begin migration to various lymphoid organs. E. All of the choices are correct.