Questions from Genetics


Q: What types of bonds hold nucleotides together in an RNA strand?

What types of bonds hold nucleotides together in an RNA strand?

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Q: What are the base-pairing rules for RNA?

What are the base-pairing rules for RNA?

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Q: What types of sequences constitute most of a bacterial genome?

What types of sequences constitute most of a bacterial genome?

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Q: What is a chromosome territory?

What is a chromosome territory?

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Q: Explain why release factors are called “molecular mimics”.

Explain why release factors are called “molecular mimics”.

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Q: Would you expect to find active genes in regions of heterochromatin or

Would you expect to find active genes in regions of heterochromatin or euchromatin?

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Q: How many nucleoids are in this bacterial cell? /

How many nucleoids are in this bacterial cell?

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Q: Why is strand separation beneficial?

Why is strand separation beneficial?

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Q: In your own words, describe the step that requires the use

In your own words, describe the step that requires the use of ATP.

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Q: What are some differences between the types of sequences found in eukaryotic

What are some differences between the types of sequences found in eukaryotic chromosomes versus bacterial chromosomes?

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