List some of the applications of DNA sequencing. What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: DNA sequencing is one of the basic methods in recombinant DNA technology. In addition to
genome projects, DNA sequencing is used for applications that include drug discovery and
development, identification of disease-causing organisms, analysis of environmental
contaminants, and conservation.
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a. cytotoxic T cells; cytokines b. macrophages; histamine c. mast cells; histamine d. neutrophils; cytokines e. eosinophils; chemokines
Asexual reproduction is when what happens?
What will be an ideal response?
One is most likely to see guttation in small plants when the _____
A) transpiration rates are high B) root pressure exceeds transpiration pull C) the preceding evening was hot, windy, and dry D) roots are not absorbing minerals from the soil