In 1902, Archibald Garrod linked inheritance to proteins when he noted that

A) inherited metabolic disorders in humans are associated with missing enzymes.

B) substances in cells could transform bacteria from nonvirulence to virulence.

C) proteins are made up of amino acids.

D) the substance that transmits traits is in the cell nucleus.


A) inherited metabolic disorders in humans are associated with missing enzymes.

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a. bacteria. b. prions. c. viruses. d. cellular components. e. protistans.

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If a corepressor is inhibited, what effect would you expect to see in the operon?

What will be an ideal response?

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A) proteins. B) enzymes. C) mRNA. D) tRNA. E) rRNA.

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