oncogene

What will be an ideal response?


a mutated version of a proto-oncogene, which allows for uncontrolled progression of the cell cycle, or
uncontrolled cell reproduction

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Cyclic AMP activity is associated with hydrophobic hormones

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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3 types of functional classes

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following elements is essential for ALL bacterial cells but is considered a micronutrient required at relatively low levels?

a. calcium b. phosphorus c. nitrogen d. selenium

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