Explain the basic mechanism CRISPR in DNA manipulation
What will be an ideal response?
CRISPR allows the nucleotide sequence of specific genes to be changed. A protein first cuts the DNA at specific locations that are complementary to a guideRNA. The cell then repairs the DNA in a specific way that alters the original DNA sequence.
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Of the compounds listed below, identify which is a product of the Calvin cycle that is exported from the chloroplast for use by the plant cell, and then describe what happens to the other compounds that do not leave the chloroplast
triose phosphates, sucrose and glucose, RuBP, and NADPH What will be an ideal response?
The effects of most antimicrobial drugs are greater if the microorganisms are actively growing.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Four of the five choices listed below are related to a
common fungal group. Select the exception. a. asci b. zygomycetes c. Rhizopus d. zygote e. spore former
Blood is classified into different types based on the presence or absence of certain ________ on the surface of a person's red blood cells.
A) MHC molecules B) HLA molecules C) antibodies D) antigens E) IL-2 molecules