A molecule that induces an immune response within an organism is called

A. an antibody.
B. a lymphocyte.
C. an interleukin.
D. an antigen.


Answer: D

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A.  DNA replication is semiconservative. B.  the phage coat contains the genetic material. C.  DNA functions as the genetic material. D.  A always pairs with T and G always pairs with C. E.  virulent bacteria can transform nonvirulent bacteria.

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The basic method of genetic analysis in humans requires a(n) ____________________ of several generations

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A lac Y- mutant would

A) be constitutive. B) no longer be induced by the presence of lactose. C) not have ?-galatosidase activity. D) transport lactose into the cell effectively. E) metabolize lactose.

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A protein that increases the rate of transcription but does not directly bind to the DNA is called a __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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