Humans infected with Brucella species develop ________ characterized by fever, chills, sweating, muscle aches, and headache.

A. rabbit fever
B. undulant fever
C. trench fever
D. Q fever
E. cat scratch fever 


Answer: B

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DNA replication occurs ____

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You discover a pattern of a 20 amino acid sequence at the C-terminus of over 50 proteins in an organism

You hypothesize that this amino acid sequence is a signal sequence for localization into a specific organelle or cell compartment, but you don't know which one. How might you use microscopy to investigate the location of proteins with this unique C-terminus sequence? What will be an ideal response?

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The production of light by an organism is called ____.

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