Describe the similarities between sequencing a protein and sequencing a genome

What will be an ideal response?


Similar to genome sequencing protein sequences are broken up into smaller strings then overlapping regions are stitched together, similar to contigs until the entire sequence is known.

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Which of the following is true concerning transport

proteins in the neuron membrane? a. Only sodium is actively transported. b. Only potassium is actively transported. c. Passive transporters with open channels prevent ions from leaking across the membrane. d. Active transporters move ions against their concentration gradients. e. It takes energy to move ions through passive transporters.

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What term refers to the average rate at which organisms produce offspring?:

a. doubling time b. natality c. emigration d. stasis e. survivorship

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Which of these statements is correct?

a. all cells undergo cellular respiration b. only eukaryotic cells undergo cellular respiration c. only fungal cells undergo cellular respiration d. only animal cells undergo cellular respiration

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Excess tissue growing in the uterine lining is called

A) hemorrhoids. B) pelvic inflammatory disease. C) endometriosis. D) an ectopic pregnancy.

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