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Chapter 14, Problem 19RQ
The initial mechanism for repairing
- mismatch repair
- DNA polymerase proofreading
- nucleotide excision repair
- thymine dimers
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The initial mechanism for repairing nucleotide errors in DNA is ________. a. mismatch repair b. DNA polymerase proofreading c. nucleotide excision repair d. thymine dimers
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Chapter 14 Solutions
Biology 2e
Ch. 14 - Figure 14.10 In eukaryotic cells, DNA and RNA...Ch. 14 - Figure 14.14 You isolate a cell strain in which...Ch. 14 - Figure 14.21 A fr am eshift mutation that results...Ch. 14 - If DNA of a particular species was analyzed and it...Ch. 14 - The experiments by Hershey and Chase helped...Ch. 14 - Bacterial transformation is a major concern in...Ch. 14 - DNA double helix does not have which of the...Ch. 14 - In eukaryotes, what is the DNA wrapped around?...Ch. 14 - Meselson and Stahl's experiments proved that DNA...Ch. 14 - If the sequence of the 5'-3' strand is AATGCTAC,...
Ch. 14 - How did Meselson and Stahl support Watson and...Ch. 14 - Which of the following components is not involved...Ch. 14 - Which of the following does the enzyme primase...Ch. 14 - In which direction does DNA replication take...Ch. 14 - A scientist randomly mutates the DNA of a...Ch. 14 - The ends of the linear chromosomes are maintained...Ch. 14 - Which of the following is not a true statement...Ch. 14 - During proofreading, which of the following...Ch. 14 - The initial mechanism for repairing nucleotide...Ch. 14 - A scientist creates fruit fly larvae with a...Ch. 14 - Explain Griffith's transformation experiments What...Ch. 14 - Why were radioactive sulfur and phosphorous used...Ch. 14 - When Chargaffwas performing his experiments, the...Ch. 14 - Provide a brief summary of the Sanger sequencing...Ch. 14 - Describe the structure and complementary base...Ch. 14 - Prokaryotes have a single circular chromosome...Ch. 14 - How did the scientific community learn that DNA...Ch. 14 - Imagine the Meselson and Stahl experiments had...Ch. 14 - DNA replication is bidirectional and...Ch. 14 - What are Okazaki fragments and how they are...Ch. 14 - If the rate of replication in a particular...Ch. 14 - Explain the events taking place at the replication...Ch. 14 - What is the role of a primer in DNA replication?...Ch. 14 - Quinolone antibiotics treat bacterial infections...Ch. 14 - How do the linear chromosomes in eukaryotes ensure...Ch. 14 - What is the consequence of mutation of a mismatch...Ch. 14 - An adult with a history of tanning has his genome...
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- Match the terms appropriately. ___ nucleotide ___ clone a. nitrogen-containing base, sugar, phosphate groups ___ autosome b. copy of an organism ___ DNA polymerase c. does not determine sex ___ mutation d. injects DNA ___ bacteriophage e. replication enzyme ___ semiconservative replication f. can cause cancer g. something old, something new ___ DNA ligase h. seals gaps and breaksarrow_forwardEnergy that drives the attachment of a nucleotide to the end of a growing strand of DNA comes from ________. a. the nucleotide b. DNA polymerase c. phosphate-group transfers from ATParrow_forwardDNA Profiles as Tools for Identification STRs are: a. used for DNA profiles b. repeated sequences present in the human genome c. highly variable in copy number d. all of these e. none of thesearrow_forward
- Which of the following DNA repair mechanisms relies on homologous DNA recombination for the repair process? base excision repair DNA proofreading postreplication repair mismatch repair SOS responsearrow_forwardWhich of the following enzymes has a major role in joining of DNA fragments (Okasaki fragments) during DNA replication? Group of answer choices DNA gyrase Helicase Primase DNA polymerase DNA ligasearrow_forwardThe enzyme is used to remove tension from the DNA double helix during replication called? Restriction endonuclease Gyrase DNA polymerase Helicase Ligasearrow_forward
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