Small, circular DNA molecules that are located outside the main chromosome of bacteria and are capable of self-replication are ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


plasmids

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Autoinhibition can reduce enzymatic activity by:

A. reducing the quantity of active enzyme in the cell. B. preventing self-assembly of oligomer. C. requiring a ligand for activity. D. requiring an auxiliary protein for activity. E. All of the choices given are true.

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Which of the following statements about fragile X syndrome is not correct?

a. It results in learning and attention disabilities in males. b. It results in hyperactivity in males. c. The location of the fragile X site is exactly the same in all of an individual's cells. d. It results in the formation of shorter-than-normal sequences of CGG. e. Females are usually heterozygous and are therefore more likely to have a normal phenotype.

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What are purines

What will be an ideal response?

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In order for a variable to be a valid instrumental variable it needs to satisfy which two conditions?

A. Efficient and uncorrelated B. Relevant and efficient C. Relevant and exogenous D. Exogenous and consistent

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