An enzyme is a protein that catalyzes chemical reactions.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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The replicative form of nucleic acid in filamentous phages is

A. dsDNA. B. dsRNA. C. positive ssRNA. D. negative ssDNA.

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What is the difference between a dideoxynucleotide (ddNTP) used in sequencing and regular deoxynucleotides?

a. ddNTPs are tagged with radiolabels. b. ddNTPs have 3 extra phosphate groups. c. ddNTPs lack the free 3’ OH group on the five-carbon sugar. d. ddNTPs are bound by hydrogen bonds instead of phosphodiester bonds.

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When a mutation occurs during DNA replication, ____ replaces the incorrect nucleotide with the correct one after the

mismatched nucleotide has been removed. a. mismatch repair enzymes b. DNA ligase c. DNA polymerase d. telomerase e. helicase

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