Small RNAs that regulate translation by binding to the leader region of mRNAs are called antisense RNAs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Which of the following mutations is most likely to cause a phenotypic change?

A) a duplication of all or most introns B) a large inversion whose ends are each in the same region between genes C) a nucleotide substitution in an exon coding for a transmembrane domain D) a single nucleotide deletion in an exon coding for an active site E) a frameshift mutation one codon away from the end of the nontemplate strand

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Which of the following statements about ubiquitin is TRUE?

A. Ubiquitin recognizes improperly folded proteins. B. Ubiquitin targets proteins for degradation. C. Ubiquitin targets proteins for post-translational processing. D. Ubiquitin recognizes improperly folded proteins and targets them for degradation. E. Ubiquitin targets proteins for degradation and post-translational processing.

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Some bacterial transposons, known as Tn elements, are larger than insertion sequences (IS elements) and contain protein-coding genes that have human health significance. What might such a bacterial transposon contain?

A) proto-oncogene B) dissociation element C) pseudogene D) drug resistance E) oncogene

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The smallest branches of the respiratory tree are the:a

pharynx. b. tracheae. c. bronchial tubes. d. bronchioles. e. bronchi.

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