Chapter 21: Problem 21
Which of the following is a benefit to having insulin produced by biotechnology? a. It is just as effective. b. It can be mass-produced. c. It is nonallergenic. d. It is less expensive. e. All of these are correct.
Chapter 21: Problem 21
Which of the following is a benefit to having insulin produced by biotechnology? a. It is just as effective. b. It can be mass-produced. c. It is nonallergenic. d. It is less expensive. e. All of these are correct.
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Restriction enzymes found in bacterial cells are ordinarily used a. during DNA replication. b. to degrade the bacterial cell's DNA. c. to degrade viral DNA that enters the cell. d. to attach pieces of DNA together.
The double-helix model of DNA resembles a twisted ladder in which the rungs of the ladder are a. complementary base pairs. b. A paired with G and C paired with T. c. A paired with \(\mathrm{T}\) and \(\mathrm{G}\) paired with \(\mathrm{C}\) d. a sugar-phosphate paired with a sugar-phosphate. e. Both a and c are correct.
The enzyme responsible for adding new nucleotides to a growing DNA chain during DNA replication is a. helicase. b. RNA polymerase. c. DNA polymerase. d. ribozymes.
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