You are studying the response of macrophages infected with the intracellular bacterium Brucella, specifically by examining which gene products are being expressed. You would be studying the macrophage ________ to obtain this information.

A) proteome
B) genome
C) transciptome
D) amplicon
E) metabolome


C) transciptome

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The overall process by which information carried by a signaling molecule is translated into changes that occur inside the cell is called signal ____.

a. digestion b. digression c. induction d. interaction e. transduction

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The first plants evolved rapidly during which time period?

a. Triassic b. Silurian c. Devonian d. Ordovician e. Carboniferous

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A base substitution that changes a codon coding for an amino acid to a stop codon is called a

a. frameshift mutation. b. missense mutation. c. silent mutation. d. nonsense mutation.

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Chaperones mediate nucleosome assembly. From the list below, what must happen first?

A. The CAF-1 chaperone binds an H3-H4 dimer and deposits it onto the DNA strand. B. H3 and H4 form heterotetramers. C. The NAP-1 chaperone assembles two H2A-H2B heterodimers with a H3-H4 tetramer. D. The CAF-1 chaperone binds an H2A-H2B dimer and deposits it onto the DNA strand.

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