Biology and Genetics

2-2 Short Paper: Race and Biology - 600 words minimum paper Explore the question

2-2 Short Paper: Race and Biology - 600 words minimum paper Explore the question of biological difference and whether the concept of race has any scientific validity. Utilize the …

2-3 Based on examination of maps and globes, give at least three examples of fea

2-3 Based on examination of maps and globes, give at least three examples of features on Earth's surface that represent each of these tectonic settings: a) "normal" continental li…

2-47. The bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae has a virulent S strain and a nonvi

2-47. The bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae has a virulent S strain and a nonvirulent R strain. The S strain is lethal to mice. The S strain contains a chemical factor that can t…

2-5 questions please RESULTS AND INTERPRETATIONS-Lab Topic 9 Procedures 1-9 1. W

2-5 questions please RESULTS AND INTERPRETATIONS-Lab Topic 9 Procedures 1-9 1. Were your results as expected? If not, explairn hat test(s) is/are used in order to distinguish lact…

2-Part2 stion 4 of 6 2.0 Points Question4 set up an experiment in which you take

2-Part2 stion 4 of 6 2.0 Points Question4 set up an experiment in which you take 16 pots of strawberry plants and give half of them a fertilizer mixed in water and the other hailf…

2-Sticky ends are the result of A) treatment of a nucleotide sequence with DNA l

2-Sticky ends are the result of A) treatment of a nucleotide sequence with DNA ligase. B) exposure of eukaryotic DNA to a prokaryotic plasmicd. C) infection of a cell with a bacte…

2-b261-4702 2181-MTH1310003: Appl 2181 Prin..CHM112 Spr 18 LMB3110001: Intr... .

2-b261-4702 2181-MTH1310003: Appl 2181 Prin..CHM112 Spr 18 LMB3110001: Intr... . TESTS & QUIZZES Quiz 2 Part 1 of 1 - Question 10 of 15 endar ments Which of the following O A.…

2. (+pts) Describe what is happening in the following scenario to the repressor,

2. (+pts) Describe what is happening in the following scenario to the repressor, operator, cAMP production, CAP, CAP binding site, RNA polymerase, and whether or not mRNA gets tra…

2. (1 point) In humans, albinism is a metabolic disorder in which affected perso

2. (1 point) In humans, albinism is a metabolic disorder in which affected persons fail to produce melanin. Albinism results from an autosomal recessive allele. Susie and her olde…

2. (10 points total) Dr. Mount notices a rare physical trait in one of his stude

2. (10 points total) Dr. Mount notices a rare physical trait in one of his students that he suspects is genetic To study this further, he finds more people with this trait by adve…

2. (10 points) A father has dimples, the mother does not have dimples, and one o

2. (10 points) A father has dimples, the mother does not have dimples, and one of their three children have dimples but the other two do not. Dimples (D) are dominant over no dimp…

2. (10 points) Bouncing Sunbeams A suuray with tensity Jo is directed at arth (e

2. (10 points) Bouncing Sunbeams A suuray with tensity Jo is directed at arth (e below Figure). A fraction R of the ray's intensity is reflected bael to space off the atmospherie …

2. (10 points) Fuzzems are small hamster-like rodents that are common genetic su

2. (10 points) Fuzzems are small hamster-like rodents that are common genetic subjects. Ok, not really Fuzzems comple in this course. One of the added perks in fuzzem research is …

2. (10 points) We have discussed how the lac operon (e Figureto both the CAP act

2. (10 points) We have discussed how the lac operon (e Figureto both the CAP activator protein and the lac repressorlk the gene coding for the lac repressor so that now these all …

2. (10 points) When electromagnetic waves shine on a platinum surface electrons

2. (10 points) When electromagnetic waves shine on a platinum surface electrons are not ejected unless the wavelength of the EM radiation is less than 196 nm. This observation is …

2. (10 pts) Mark the following statements as being either TRUE or FALSE. If the

2. (10 pts) Mark the following statements as being either TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, provide a brief correction below the statement in order to make it true Only mu…

2. (10) The proposal that membranes are bilayers of lipid molecules was a major

2. (10) The proposal that membranes are bilayers of lipid molecules was a major step forward in understanding membranes. This concept is generally attributed to Gorter and Grendel…

2. (10) The proposal that membranes are bilayers of lipid molecules was a major

2. (10) The proposal that membranes are bilayers of lipid molecules was a major step forward in understanding membranes. This concept is generally attributed to Gorter and Grendel…

2. (10pts) By what means do bacteria reproduce? Be specific in your answer. What

2. (10pts) By what means do bacteria reproduce? Be specific in your answer. What does this mean regarding the genetic diversity among a colony of bacteria? (10pts) Read page 343 i…

2. (12 pts) For your next temperature experiment, you grow a subsample until it

2. (12 pts) For your next temperature experiment, you grow a subsample until it is in exponential growth phase. This you will usually hear called “log phase” in practice. You tran…

2. (12 pts) We discussed in class that the la strand in DNA replication contains

2. (12 pts) We discussed in class that the la strand in DNA replication contains okazaki fragments. If these fragments are about 1500 nucleotides long and you had an E. coli genom…

2. (12pts) Muskrat Falls is a hydroelectric dam currently under development in L

2. (12pts) Muskrat Falls is a hydroelectric dam currently under development in Labrador, intended to generate hydroelectric power for Nova Scotia and other areas. In one or two pa…

2. (18 pts) Answer the following questions based on your understanding of the se

2. (18 pts) Answer the following questions based on your understanding of the secondary structure of a 5HT3 receptor protein described in "Cis-trans isomerization at a proline ope…

2. (2 pts) Renal rickets is a rare kidney condition that is inherited as an auto

2. (2 pts) Renal rickets is a rare kidney condition that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait. Examine the pedigree of a family with a history of the disease. List the gen…

2. (2 pts) Which ONE statement about water is NOT true? a. The oxygen atom in wa

2. (2 pts) Which ONE statement about water is NOT true? a. The oxygen atom in water molecules has two lone pairs of electrons b. Water molecules can form hydrogen bonds with one a…

2. (2) Molecules called uncouplers (such as dinitrophenol) poke holes in the inn

2. (2) Molecules called uncouplers (such as dinitrophenol) poke holes in the inner mitochondrial membrane. What effect would this have on aerobic respiration? From The Joy of Ferm…

2. (2) On a computer paste or type in your coding DNA strand in the box at http:

2. (2) On a computer paste or type in your coding DNA strand in the box at http://web.expasy.org/translate/ and clic on TRANSLATE SEQUENCE. Give the single letter aa sequence of a…

2. (25 points total) Imagine that you are a Nature Conservancy biologist studyin

2. (25 points total) Imagine that you are a Nature Conservancy biologist studying two populations of redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana) in the coastal forests near Mendocino, CA. Red…

2. (25 points total) Imagine that you are a Nature Conservancy biologist studyin

2. (25 points total) Imagine that you are a Nature Conservancy biologist studying two populations of redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregana) in the coastal forests near Mendocino, CA. Red…

2. (25 points total) Imagine that you are a Nature Conservancy biologist studyin

2. (25 points total) Imagine that you are a Nature Conservancy biologist studying two populations of redwood sorrel (Oxalis oregang) in the coastal forests near Mendocino, CA. Red…

2. (25 points) In humans, insertion of retrotransposons has occasionally been as

2. (25 points) In humans, insertion of retrotransposons has occasionally been associated with disease. An L1 element inserted into the gene for blood clotting fact VIII resulted i…

2. (25 points) You have raised a specific, high-affinity monoclonal antibody aga

2. (25 points) You have raised a specific, high-affinity monoclonal antibody against an enzyme you are working on for you senior thesis. You further have identified that the antib…

2. (25 points) You have raised a specific, high-affinity monoclonal antibody aga

2. (25 points) You have raised a specific, high-affinity monoclonal antibody against an enzyme you are working on for you senior thesis. You further have identified that the antib…

2. (25 points) You have raised a specific, high-affinity monoclonal antibody aga

2. (25 points) You have raised a specific, high-affinity monoclonal antibody against an enzyme you are working on for you senior thesis. You further have identified that the antib…

2. (2pt) Abe and Claris Norman had an abnormal child that died shortly after bir

2. (2pt) Abe and Claris Norman had an abnormal child that died shortly after birth. At the birth of the child, the Normans met with a genetic counselor who took tissue samples fro…

2. (2pts each space. Please organelle, transport vesicles, multiple places, extr

2. (2pts each space. Please organelle, transport vesicles, multiple places, extracellular space) tor individual condition; & (ii) The combination of both conditions. ) Conside…

2. (2pts each) Consid er cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the e

2. (2pts each) Consid er cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the extracellular space. Please predict where the cargo will end up (ex. in the cytopias, Each organelle…

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the ex

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the extracellular space. Please predict where the cargo will end up (ex. in the cytoplasm, a specific org…

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the ex

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the extracellular space. Please predict where the cargo will end up (ex. in the cytoplasm, a specific org…

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the ex

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the extracellular space. Please predict where the cargo will end up (ex. in the cytoplasm, a specific org…

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the ex

2. (2pts each) Consider cargo proteins that are destined for secretion to the extracellular space. Please predict where the cargo will end up (ex. in the cytoplasm, a specific org…

2. (5 points) Consider conduction along an axon. When there is an action potenti

2. (5 points) Consider conduction along an axon. When there is an action potential occurring at the beginning of the axon, what causes the triggering of an action potential a litt…

2. (5 points) In the fruitfly, very dark (ebony) body color is determined by the

2. (5 points) In the fruitfly, very dark (ebony) body color is determined by the recessive e allele. Th e+ allel e produces a normal, wild-type, honey colored body. In heterozygot…

2. (5 points) In the fruitfly, very dark (ebony) body color is determined by the

2. (5 points) In the fruitfly, very dark (ebony) body color is determined by the recessive e allele. Th e+ allel e produces a normal, wild-type, honey colored body. In heterozygot…

2. (5 points) What is the difference between ribosomes attached to the rough ER

2. (5 points) What is the difference between ribosomes attached to the rough ER and those found in the cytoplasm? Explain 3. (10 points) Briefly discuss the function of the follow…

2. (5 pts) Hemostasis (fill in the blank) This pharmaceutical (generic name) inh

2. (5 pts) Hemostasis (fill in the blank) This pharmaceutical (generic name) inhibits platelet plug formation. Clotting factor necessary for promoting fibrin crosslinking Enzyme t…

2. (5) There is a sub-saharan African community with 10,000 individuals. If 9% o

2. (5) There is a sub-saharan African community with 10,000 individuals. If 9% of this population is born with a severe form of sickle-cell anemia (ss), determine the genotype and…

2. (6 points) Angelman Syndrome is caused by a mutation in a paternally imprinte

2. (6 points) Angelman Syndrome is caused by a mutation in a paternally imprinted gene. Answer the following questions about this condition (2 points each) A. If a female is heter…

2. (6 points) Consider the plot of the concentration of compound B vs. time in a

2. (6 points) Consider the plot of the concentration of compound B vs. time in a reaction. Based on the inormation in the plot, which of the following statements A-D below must be…

2. (6pts) According to Prosite http://prosite.expasy.org/, alkaline phosphatase

2. (6pts) According to Prosite http://prosite.expasy.org/, alkaline phosphatase (ALP) active site consists of nine amino acids that follow these rules: (I or V)-any-D-S-(G, A, or …