In ________, cells are mixed with recombinant DNA and exposed to a brief pulse of high-voltage electricity to cause the membrane to become permeable and allow the uptake of DNA from its environment.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


electroporation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) different aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases that produce tRNAs from ribonucleotides in the cytoplasm. B) RNA editing of transcripts of a single tRNA gene. C) alternatively spliced of a single tRNA gene. D) transcription of different tRNA genes in the genome.

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Which of the following glucose transporters has properties that facilitate glucose transport out of human liver cells to maintain blood sugar level homeostasis?

A) GLUT1 B) GLUT2 C) GLUT3 D) GLUT4 E) GLUT5

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The symptoms of alkaptonuria result from a build-up of ____________________ in the blood. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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