Prescott's Microbiology
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 13.3, Problem 3CC
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Describe the nature and functions of the following replication components and intermediates: DNA polymerases I and III, topoisomerase, DNA gyrase, helicase, single-stranded DNA binding proteins, Okazaki fragment, DNA ligase, leading strand, lagging strand, and primase.
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Prescott's Microbiology
Ch. 13.1 - MICRO INQUIRY Based on what we now know about...Ch. 13.1 - Prob. 2MICh. 13.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 1. Briefly summarize the...Ch. 13.1 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply 2. Explain how protein was...Ch. 13.2 - MICRO INQUIRY To which carbon of ribose...Ch. 13.2 - MICRO INQUIRY How many H bonds are there between...Ch. 13.2 - Prob. 3MICh. 13.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 13.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply What does it mean to say...Ch. 13.2 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Amino acids are described...
Ch. 13.3 - MICRO INQUIRY What provides the energy to fuel...Ch. 13.3 - MICRO INQUIRY What is the difference between...Ch. 13.3 - MICRO INQUIRY Why cant DNA polymerase I perform...Ch. 13.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply How many replicons do...Ch. 13.3 - Prob. 2CCCh. 13.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Describe the nature and...Ch. 13.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Outline the steps Involved...Ch. 13.3 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply What is the end replication...Ch. 13.4 - Why is the nontemplate strand called the sense...Ch. 13.4 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply The coding region of a gene...Ch. 13.4 - Which strand of a gene has sequences that...Ch. 13.4 - Briefly discuss the general organization of tRNA...Ch. 13.5 - MICRO INQUIRY Are the -35 and -10 regions...Ch. 13.5 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Outline the transcription...Ch. 13.5 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply What is a polycistronic...Ch. 13.5 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply What is a consensus...Ch. 13.5 - Tabulate the similarities and differences between...Ch. 13.6 - Prob. 1MICh. 13.6 - What is the difference between a codon and an...Ch. 13.6 - Prob. 2CCCh. 13.6 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply What is meant by code...Ch. 13.6 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Is the genetic code truly...Ch. 13.7 - MICRO INQUIRY Why is simultaneous transcription...Ch. 13.7 - MICRO INQUIRY What would be the outcome if an...Ch. 13.7 - MICRO INQUIRY Why would it be impossible for...Ch. 13.7 - MICRO INQUIRY What provides the energy to fuel...Ch. 13.7 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply In which direction are...Ch. 13.7 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Briefly describe the...Ch. 13.7 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply What are the translational...Ch. 13.7 - Prob. 4CCCh. 13.7 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply How many ATP and GTP...Ch. 13.8 - Prob. 1CCCh. 13.8 - Prob. 2CCCh. 13.8 - Retrieve, Infer, Apply Give the major...Ch. 13.8 - Prob. 4CCCh. 13 - Prob. 1RCCh. 13 - Prob. 2RCCh. 13 - Prob. 3RCCh. 13 - Prob. 4RCCh. 13 - Prob. 5RCCh. 13 - Streptomyces coelicolor has a linear chromosome....Ch. 13 - You have isolated several E. coli mutants: Mutant...Ch. 13 - Prob. 3ALCh. 13 - Prob. 4AL
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