One way RNA interference molecules work is by selectively cleaving DNA molecules that have

sequences complementary to small RNA molecules.
_________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F, mRNA

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1. The exoenzyme that causes toxic shock syndrome is called erythrogenic toxin. 2. The neurotoxins produced by Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium tetani cause a spastic, rigid type of paralysis. 3. Although most people use the terms “infection” and “infectious disease” synonymously, microbiologists define infection as colonization by a pathogen. 4. Avirulent strains do not cause disease. 5. It is thought that the waxes in the cell walls of Mycobacterium tuberculosis protect this pathogen from digestion within phagocytes.

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The two major types of phagocytic cells are the ________ and the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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During bacterial conjugation, interrupted matings yielded the following information: leu 10 minutes, arg 8 minutes, str 15 minutes, and amp 12 minutes. Based on this information, the order of the genes, beginning at the origin, is

A) amp-arg-leu-str. B) str-amp-leu-arg. C) leu-arg-str-amp. D) arg-amp-leu-str. E) arg-leu-amp-str.

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If a plant appears blue to us, what wavelength of light is being reflected?

A) blue B) green C) red D) yellow

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