As of 2000, according to the International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses, how are viruses classified?

A. Chemical composition and structure
B. Genetic information, structure, host, and diseases caused
C. Genetic information, structure, and chemical composition
D. Genetic information only
E. Structure only


Answer: C

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

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When the blood level of calcium rises too high, which hormone stimulates osteoblasts to deposit

calcium into bone? a. growth hormone b. thyroid hormone c. calcitonin d. thyroid hormone e. PTH

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) proteins is true?

A. They have four distinct domains: N, C, and two ?-helical coiled-coil domains. B. They are usually dimeric and dimerization forms the ATP-binding site. C. Dimers of SMC proteins are all homodimers having identical subunits. D. Dimerization of SMC proteins creates a molecule with two heads and two ATP-binding sites. E. The ATP bound by SMC proteins is hydrolyzed before the heads come together in the dimer.

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