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.
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
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?