Heat is used in DNA sequencing to ________ the double strands of the molecule.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


denature

Heat is used in DNA sequencing to denature the double strands of the molecule.

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a. albumin b. dissolved gas c. fibrinogen d. hormone e. immunoglobulin

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Mendel selected seven traits in pea plants to study. Why were his results relatively easy to interpret, even though he was examining seven distinct traits?

a. All seven traits were easy to characterize. b. The seven alleles segregated independently from each other. c. Peas are easy to raise and have short life cycles. d. He knew enough mathematics to apply rules of probability to his results.

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The monomers that make up proteins are ________.

a) disaccharides b) amino acids c) chaperones d) nucleotides

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The cytoplasmic membranes of ________ contain unbranched phospholipids and proteins

A) archaeal cells B) bacterial cells C) eukaryotic cells D) both bacterial and eukaryotic cells E) archaeal, bacterial, and eukaryotic cells

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