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After the DNA from type S bacteria is exposed to type R bacteria, list all of the steps that you think must occur for the type R bacteria to start making a capsule.
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An organism has a G + C content of 64% in its DNA. What are the percentages of A, T, G, and C?
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Let’s suppose you have recently identified an organism that was scraped from an asteroid that hit the earth. (Fortunately, no one was injured.) When you analyze this organism, you discover that its DN...
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On further analysis of the DNA described in conceptual question C21, you discover that the triplex DNA in this alien organism is composed of a double helix with a third strand wound within the major g...
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A DNA-binding protein recognizes the following double-stranded sequence: 5′–GCCCGGGC–3′ 3′–CGGGCCCG–5′ This type of double-stranded structure could also occur within the stem region of an RNA stem-lo...
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Within a protein, certain amino acids are positively charged (e.g., lysine and arginine), some are negatively charged (e.g., glutamate and aspartate), some are polar but uncharged, and some are nonpol...
See AnswerQ: Look up the meaning of the word transformation in a dictionary and
Look up the meaning of the word transformation in a dictionary and explain whether it is an appropriate word to describe the transfer of genetic material from one organism to another.
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What are the building blocks of a nucleotide? With regard to the 5′ and 3′ positions on a sugar molecule, how are nucleotides linked together to form a strand of DNA?
See AnswerQ: Draw the structures of guanine, guanosine, and deoxyguanosine triphosphate
Draw the structures of guanine, guanosine, and deoxyguanosine triphosphate
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Why is it useful to sort male mosquitoes from females?
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