If each of two bacteria have a %GC of 50%, this means that they are both definitely closely related

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


FALSE

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A. Transduction in this case is neither generalized nor specialized. B. Transduction in this case could be generalized or specialized depending on the phage involved. C. Transduction in this case is specialized rather than generalized. D. Transduction in this case is generalized rather than specialized.

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Using gene therapy to correct ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTC) would prevent buildup of ________ in the blood.

A) cholesterol B) RNA C) adenosine deaminase D) ammonia

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In all sexually reproducing organisms, the diploid phase of the life cycle begins at

a. spore formation. b. gamete formation. c. meiosis. d. mitosis. e. fertilization.

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Injecting DNA into cells can be accomplished using

A) nitrocellulose membranes. B) silicon chips and nucleic acids. C) compressed air and gold beads. D) micropipettes. E) micropipettes, or compressed air and gold beads.

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