How do members of Archaea differ from the Bacteria?

What will be an ideal response?


Bacterial cell walls contain peptidoglycan; archaeal walls lack peptidoglycan. Other differences include different ribosomes, different cell membranes, and different mechanisms for protein synthesis.

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The genes in a chromosome code for proteins.

a. true b. false

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Which uses synthetic DNA plus DNA cloning techniques to introduce nucleotide changes at specific sites?

a. artificial chromosome synthesis b. ligation c. oligonucleotide replacement d. site-directed mutagenesis

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A zygote would most likely be a haploid cell

__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is not a source of genetic variety?

A. crossing over B. synapsis C. random fertilization D. independent assortment

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