Which class of sensory receptors responds to stimuli such as touch, pressure, stretching, and sound?

A) thermoreceptors
B) mechanoreceptors
C) electromagnetic receptors
D) chemoreceptors


Answer: B

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Amino acid sequences that are rich in lysine and protrude from the histone proteins in the nucleosome are called "tails."

A. true B. false

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When the gene that encodes the histones acetylase (HAT) was isolated, it was shown to have homology to the yeast protein, Gcn5 . Why was this an exciting find?

What will be an ideal response?

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A group of prokaryotic genes that are controlled together is a(n)

A. proteome. B. ribosome. C. replication fork. D. operon. E. chromosome.

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