Which part of a gene codes for the protein?

A) Promoter
B) Exon
C) Intron
D) Enhancer
E) Transcription factor


B

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Dopamine derived from the hypothalamus is the prominent hormone controlling pituitary prolactin secretion. Dopamine inhibits prolactin secretion. What do you predict would happen if the pituitary were removed from the base of the brain and transplanted to some distant place in the body (for instance on top of the kidney), such that dopamine could no longer regulate prolactin secretion? You can

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Rubisco functions as both a(n) ____ and a(n) ____

a. enzyme; substrate b. enzyme; product c. carboxylase; kinase d. carboxylase; phosphatase e. carboxylase; oxygenase

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a. sarcomas b. leukemia c. gliomas d. lymphomas e. adenocarcinomas

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