M. xanthus has an alternate motility type, known as ________ motility, because it is exhibited by single cells that leave the group, perhaps scouting for prey and requires a multiprotein motility "machine."

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


adventurous, A, (A)

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Different molecular forms of the same gene are __________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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In the context of molecular genetics, how does one reconcile the terms overlapping genes and nonoverlapping code?

What will be an ideal response?

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The difference between elastic and reticular fibers is that only elastic fibers:a

are branched. b. stretch. c. are made of collagen. d. form the supporting framework for organs. e. have a high tensile strength.

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Rabies virus can be directly detected in brain tissue using a(n) ________ assay

A) viral neutralization B) direct fluorescent antibody C) immunodiffusion precipitation D) viral hemagglutination inhibition E) immunoblot

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