A nonprotein component of an enzyme that is usually a metal ion or small organic molecule is called a(n) ________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Answer: prosthetic group
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A family can share a genetic risk of developing cancer if:
A. the cancer is caused by somatic cell mutations. B. the cancer is caused by germ-line mutations. C. a germ-line mutation in one of the genes implicated in the cancer occurred in an ancestor. D. a somatic cell mutation in one of the genes implicated in the cancer occurred in an ancestor. E. All of the answer options are correct.
What process converts the mRNA "message" into a sequence of amino acids?
A. transcription B. replication C. mitosis D. amino acid synthesis E. translation
In 1859, naturalist ________ suggested an explanation for why evolution occurs.
A. Thomas Malthus B. Peter Grant C. Charles Darwin D. Charles Lyell E. Robert McKormick
The formation of a cyst enables a protozoan to
a. move b. synthesise protein c. survive in the external environment d. increase rapidly in number