________ are small pieces of DNA separate from the bacterial chromosome
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Plasmids
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The proteome refers to the collection of open reading frames in a genome.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Mr. Johnson was becoming slightly deaf. To test his hearing, his doctor held a vibrating tuning fork tightly against Mr. Johnson's jaw. This sent vibrations through the bones of the skull, setting the fluid in the cochlea in motion. Mr. Johnson could hear the tuning fork this way, but not when it was held away from the skull a few inches from his ear. Where was the hearing problem most likely to
be? A. auditory cortex of Mr. Johnson's brain B. auditory nerve leading to Mr. Johnson's brain C. hair cells in the cochlea D. tympanum or the bones of the middle ear E. fluid of the cochlea
Riboswitches regulate transcription, rather than translation, in cells.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Glycogen storage disease type II (GSD II), also known as Pompe disease, is a metabolic disorder that leads to the accumulation of glycogen in muscles and neurons throughout the body. It is caused by a defect in an enzyme that is normally housed with other enzymes that are involved in breaking down large macromolecules. What organelle is most likely affected by this disease?
A. golgi body B. mitochondrion C. rough ER D. lysosome E. nucleus