What component of the cell is the site of polypeptide assembly?

a. nucleus
b. mitochondria
c. vesicles
d. ribosome
e. lysosome


ANSWER: d

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d. the 5' end of one strand is directly paired with the 3' end of the other strand e. both strands have a negative charge

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a. true b. false

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________ is the study of phenomena and mechanisms that cause chromosome-associated heritable changes to gene expression that are not dependent on changes in DNA sequence

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