Much has been learned about the relationship between genes and gene products through the use of the mold Neurospora. What specific attributes make Neurospora a good organism for such studies?
What will be an ideal response?
knowledge of its biochemistry, its haploid ascospores, relative ease of isolating nutritional mutations
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a. the cell cycle b. reproduction c. meiosis d. M phase e. S phase
Which of the following best describes meiosis and/or mitosis?
a. Meiosis is involved in producing cells with the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell. b. Mitosis is involved in producing cells with half the number of chromosomes as the parent cell. c. Meiosis is involved in repair and growth of the cells that comprise the body of an organism. d. Mitosis is invol
The earliest hominin fossils have been found in ____.
A. Africa B. Asia C. Australia D. the South Pacific E. Europe
Carpopedal spasm that occurs during respiratory alkalosis is caused by a(n):
A) decrease in arterial CO2. B) intracellular calcium shift. C) extracellular sodium shift. D) intracellular potassium shift.