What determines the types of chemical reactions that an atom participates in?

What will be an ideal response?


# of electrons in the outermost electron shell

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The reason segmental duplications pose a logistical challenge in the proper alignment of DNA sequences is that they 

A. are inherently repetitive. B. contain large numbers of LINEs, which interfere with sequence annotation. C. interfere with BLAST analysis. D. are often found in areas of constitutive heterochromatin.

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Which of the following codons is associated with the amino acid phenylalanine?

A) AAA B) UAG C) AUG D) AAC E) UUU

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It is thought that viruses may have originated from cells because ____

a. of their small size b. they are pathogens c. they can only replicate within a host cell d. they do not have organelles e. of their genetic material

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The primary structure of a protein is composed of the sequence of amino acids in that protein

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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