Osteogenesis imperfecta, also known as "brittle bone disease," is caused by a genetic defect in the gene that encodes a major fibrous protein found in bone called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
collagen
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How are steroid hormone receptors and cell-surface receptors similar?
A. When bound to their ligand, both types enter the nucleus to activate transcription. B. Both types cause GDP to be exchanged for GTP in a G protein. C. Both types undergo a conformational change when they bind to their ligand. D. When activated the signals of both types are transduced across the plasma membrane.
What name is given to the open ocean?
A) pelagic realm B) intertidal zone C) benthic realm D) photic zone
Which of the following would NOT normally be found as a component of a cell's nucleic acids?
A) adenine deoxyribonucleotides B) thymine deoxyribonucleotides C) uracil deoxyribonucleotides D) cytosine ribonucleotides E) adenine ribonucleotides
Brassinosteroids produced by plants are closely related chemically to animal steroid hormones.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)