Mutant forms of proto-oncogenes are called ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
oncogenes
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Calcium is required for bacteria because it
A. stabilizes the cell wall. B. maintains cellular pH. C. stabilizes the nucleoid. D. stabilizes the ribosomes. E. makes strong cell walls.
The high degree of molecular organization in living cells is:
a) greater in animals than it is in plants. b) attained and maintained as a consequence of the violation of the laws of physics. c) attained and maintained only as long as energy fuels the organization. d) stored as heat energy. e) achieved by the synthesis of carbon dioxide in green plants.
Shingles is a medical condition that usually occurs years after chickenpox, even though no illness is present in the intervening period of time. This occurs because human herpes virus-3 (HHV-3) is capable of __________.
A. latent infection B. lytic infection C. persistent infection D. lysogenic infection
Which of the following is the result when a CTL interacts with a virally infected cell?
A) The cell releases interferon-gamma (INF-?). B) The cell undergoes apoptosis. C) The CTL produces oxidizing chemicals. D) The CTL produces IL-12. E) The cell produces MHC II with epitope attached.