WHAT NAME IS GIVEN TO A SPECIFIC LOCATION OF A GENE ON A CHROMOSOME?
What will be an ideal response?
LOCUS
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When comparing the genomes of prokaryotes verse eukaryotes, it can be accurately stated that
A. eukaryotic genomes are larger than prokaryotic genomes. B. eukaryotic genomes are smaller than prokaryotic genomes. C. the size of the organism determines the size of the genome. D. larger and more complex organisms have more genes than smaller, less complex organisms.
Microevolution involves
A. an increase in the number of individuals in a population, but not a change in allele frequency. B. changes in a population's gene pool. C. changes in the ratio of males to females in a population. D. an increase in the number of individuals and a change in the ratio of males to females. E. an increase in migration, but not a change in allele frequency.
DNA sequences comprising open reading frames (ORFs) correspond to the coding regions of genes called ____________________
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The role of a metabolite that controls a repressible operon is to
A) bind to the promoter region and decrease the affinity of RNA polymerase for the promoter. B) bind to the operator region and block the attachment of RNA polymerase to the promoter. C) increase the production of inactive repressor proteins. D) bind to the repressor protein and inactivate it. E) bind to the repressor protein and activate it.