The maturation promoting factor stimulates meiotic maturation in oocytes and in doing so inhibits mitosis in somatic cells.

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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ATP molecules are catalysts that lower the activation energy needed to initiate a reaction.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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