Which of the following conditions in humans is linked to bovine spongiform encephalopathy?
a. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
b. Kuru
c. Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome
d. Fatal familial insomnia
Ans: a. Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
You might also like to view...
Diagram 1 below represents human chromosome #2. The gray block in the middle of the chromosome represents the gene that codes for the light chain of the myosin protein (it is not to scale)
A. diagram 2 only B. diagrams 3 and 4 only C. All of diagrams 2, 3 and 4 D. None of diagrams 2, 3 or 4
If the genus Quercus (oaks) is monophyletic, then this means that
A. all species of oaks grow in similar habitats. B. oaks all have nearly identical appearance. C. all species of oaks are descended from a common ancestor. D. oaks cannot be classified in a single family or order. E. all species of trees are classified as being in a single order.
An example of a ____ is ____
a. digestive enzyme DNA polymerase b. digestive enzyme; DNA ligase c. restriction enzyme; EcoRI d. restriction enzyme; E. col e. SNP; EcoRI
The enzyme that works in conjunction with ATP to produce bioluminescence is called __________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)