Human Biology Concepts and Current Issues; Modified MasteringBiology with Pearson EText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
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Chapter 2, Problem 10TY
DNA ultimately contains the instructions for the assembly of:
a. proteins
b. polysaccharides
c. triglycerides
d.
e. steroids
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8. Which of these bonds is the easiest to...Ch. 2 -
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13. Which of the following is true regarding...Ch. 2 - Synthesis of proteins requires the input of...Ch. 2 - Prob. 15TYCh. 2 - Prob. 1AWKCh. 2 - Prob. 2AWKCh. 2 - Many people use cholesterol-lowering drugs to...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4AWKCh. 2 -
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