Proteins that influence gene expression by binding to DNA are called _____

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


transcription factors

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A) anaphase B) interphase C) prophase D) metaphase

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The direct role of LH in males is to

a. stimulate testosterone secretion. b. stimulate spermatogenesis. c. stimulate Sertoli cells. d. inhibit GnRH secretion. e. do all of these.

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Ribozymes were discovered ________ protein enzymes, even though they ________

A) before; only catalyze one type of cellular reaction B) before; are more heat labile than protein enzymes C) after; catalyze many important cellular reactions D) after; are the only catalysts found in bacteria and archaea E) at the same time as; only catalyze one type of cellular reaction

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What is the difference between discovery science and hypothesis-driven science?

A) Discovery science "discovers" new knowledge, whereas hypothesis-driven science does not. B) Discovery science is based on deductive reasoning, whereas hypothesis-driven science is based on inductive reasoning. C) Discovery science is mostly about describing nature, whereas hypothesis-driven science tries to explain nature. D) Discovery science involves predictions about outcomes, whereas hypothesis-driven science involves tentative answers to specific questions.

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