RIPs as Cancer Drugs Melissa Cheung and her colleagues incorporated a peptide that binds to skin cancer cells into the enzymatic part of the E. coli enterotoxin RIP. The researchers created a new RIP that specifically kills skin cancer cells, which are notoriously resistant to established therapies. Which cells survived best at 10–6 grams per liter RIP?
1.human cancer cells of the skin
2.breast
3.liver
4.prostate
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What will be an ideal response?
The entire set of genetic material of a given individual is its ____.The entire set of genetic material of a given
individual is its ____.
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a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5