Proteins that span the membrane multiple times have multiple _______ that alternate with multiple transmembrane stop-transfer sequences.

a. glycosylation sites
b. internal signal sequences
c. phosphorylation sites
d. sulfation sites


Ans: b. internal signal sequences

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What part does carbon play in the structure of

biological molecules?

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Which RNA acts as an enzyme?

a. mRNA b. rRNA c. tRNA d. mRNA and rRNA e. rRNA and tRNA

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Why is the preservation of ancestor species, such as Mexican teosinte (Zea diploperennis), important in the context of human welfare?

A) Edible species, such as Z. diploperennis, can be used for food if all our food crops become extinct. B) Species such as Z. diploperennis can be used to manufacture anticancer drugs. C) Genes for pest resistance from species such as Z. diploperennis can be transferred to food crops. D) Genes from species such as Z. diploperennis can be inserted into imperiled livestock varieties to help prevent them from becoming extinct.

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