If a researcher is cloning a sequence by using pUC and uses the plasmid to transform bacteria, which are then plated on X-gal medium, would the recombinant plasmids be found in blue or white colonies or both?

What will be an ideal response?


white

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which group of molecules serves as inputs for the light-independent reactions?

a. H2O, ATP, and NADPH b. CO2, NADPH, and H2O c. CO2 and NADPH d. ATP, NADPH, H2O, and CO2 e. NADPH, ATP, and CO2

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A lichen is a symbiotic relationship between cyanobacteria and fungi.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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