Haemophilus influenzae type b is a causative agent of meningitis in children.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following can be accomplished by researchers who use advanced programming in the field of computational molecular biology?
A. Determine if a sequence contains a mutation that could cause disease. B. Identify promoters, regulatory sites, and splice sites. C. Compare genetic sequences between species to determine homology. D. Determine the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide encoded by a gene. E. All of the choices are correct.
The ability of a solution to resist changes in pH depends on its ______________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
Drosophila mutations such as bcd, if homozygous in the mother, produce offspring with lethal defects, no matter what the genotype of the offspring. For some other genes, the mutant phenotype can be "rescued" by introducing a wild-type allele
What is the reason for these different outcomes? A) Non-rescuable mutations are of paternal origin. B) Rescuable mutations act as dominants. C) bcd is a maternal effect mutation. D) Rescue requires recombination between the maternal and introduced alleles. E) bcd is a Hox gene.
What are the undifferentiated cells that can be used in therapeutic cloning?
A) plasmid cells B) stem cells C) somatic cells D) transgenic cells