If a mutant protein is much smaller than the normal protein, the mutation responsible must be a deletion of many nucleotides.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: False.
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A phenotypic technique of typing microbial strains that consists of analyzing antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of the organism of interest is:
a. biotyping. b. antibiograms. c. serotyping. d. bacteriophage typing.
There are no glands in the mucous membrane that lines the
a. digestive system. b. respiratory system. c. reproductive system. d. intestinal system. e. urinary system
proto-oncogene
What will be an ideal response?
Many children born with ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTC) die within seventy-two hours of birth. Jesse Gelsinger was not diagnosed with OTC until he was two because ________ and therefore his symptoms were milder.
A) his defective gene was autosomal recessive B) he was a mosaic C) of X-inactivation in males D) of parental imprinting