During ________ the information in mRNA is decoded into an amino acid sequence
a. gene expression
b. replication
c. mitosis
d. transcription
e. translation
e
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The most frequently encountered category of cancer is
A) carcinoma. B) sarcoma. C) lymphoma. D) leukemia. E) both choices C and D
Members of the same species share many more characteristics compared to those shared by members of the same kingdom.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
An action potential is a brief reversal of the
__________ potential. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Particular receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs) that promote excessive cell division are found at high levels on various cancer cells. A protein, Herceptin, has been found to bind to an RTK known as HER2. HER2 is sometimes excessive in cancer cells
This information can now be utilized in breast cancer treatment if which of the following is true? A) if HER2, administered by injection, causes cell division B) if the patient's cancer cells have excessive levels of HER2 C) if the patient's genome codes for the HER2 receptor D) if the patient has RTKs only in cancer cells