Enzymes are mostly____, and they function as ____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: proteins, biological catalysts

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1.mutated. 2.restricted. 3.transgenic. 4.cloned. 5.replicated.

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What are the similarities and differences between obligate pathogens and free-living saprotrophs in the ways they control the rate and type of biosynthesis?

What will be an ideal response?

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During lytic replication of bacteriophage, which process uses factors from the host cell, rather than coded by the viral genome?

A) proteins to copy the viral genome B) enzymes which transcribe and translate viral genes C) proteins to build new phage particles D) lysozyme to rupture the host cell E) DNAases to break up the host cell genome

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Members of the lineage ____ are called lancelets. As adults they live mostly buried in the sand in

warm, shallow marine habitats, but they do have well-developed segmented muscles and can move.

a. Petromyzontoidea b. Placodermi c. Cephalochordata d. Urochordata e. Myxinoidea

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