Short nucleic acid molecules used to locate complementary sequences in a larger population of molecules are called (probes/primers/vectors)
What will be an ideal response?
probes
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: The Tools of Recombinant DNA Technology
Learning Outcome: 8.7, 8.13
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A. Golgi apparatus and nucleus B. Golgi apparatus and endoplamic reticulum C. Endoplamic reticulum and ribosomes D. Endoplamic reticulum and nucleus
Light that is absorbed by water is converted to:
a. short wave radiation. b. long wave radiation. c. heat. d. mass. e. green light.
If an individual has the genotype BbCc, how many different kinds of gametes can that individual produce?
A. one B. two C. three D. four
What is the proper order of events in the expression of a eukaryotic protein?
A) DNA unpacking, mRNA transport through nucleus, mRNA splicing, protein modification B) DNA unpacking, mRNA splicing, translation, protein folding C) transcription, translation, addition of cap and tail to mRNA, DNA unpacking D) transcription, mRNA splicing, protein modification, translation