Codons are _____ of mRNA that specify different _____.

A) nuclei, DNA
B) proteins, genes
C) base triplets, amino acids
D) polypeptides, proteins


Answer: C) base triplets, amino acids

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a. B b. neutrophils c. T1 d. helper T and macrophages e. suppressor T

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a. identical to each other but not to the parent DNA. b. identical to the parent DNA but not to each other. c. different from each other and the parent DNA. d. identical to each other and to the parent DNA. e. identical to each other and almost the same as the parent DNA.

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For persons with a certain types of heart defects, including artificial valves or a history of infective endocarditis, antibiotics are often prescribed prior to dental procedures to prevent possible infection. This strategy would be best described as

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