Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective

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ISBN: 9781259709999

Author: Denise G. Anderson Lecturer, Sarah Salm, Deborah Allen

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Viral Replication

The virus is acellular and considered non-living outside the host cell. The replication of the virus occurs only inside the living cells. Only a few genes are present in the smallest virus, whereas many genes are present in the largest virus. These genes…

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Why are primers required in DNA replication but not in transcription?

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Nester's Microbiology: A Human Perspective

Ch. 7 - Explain what semiconservative means with respect...Ch. 7 - 2. What is an origin of replication? Ch. 7 - Why are primers required in DNA replication but...Ch. 7 - 4. What is polycistronic mRNA? Ch. 7 - 5. Explain why knowing the orientation of a...Ch. 7 - What is the function of a sigma factor?Ch. 7 - Prob. 7SA Ch. 7 - Explain how some bacteria sense the density of...Ch. 7 - 9. Compare and contrast regulation by a repressor...Ch. 7 - Prob. 10SA

Ch. 7 - All of the following are involved in transcription...Ch. 7 - 2. All of the following are involved in DNA...Ch. 7 - All of the following are directly involved in...Ch. 7 - Using the DNA strand shown here as a template,...Ch. 7 - 5. A ribosome binds to the following mRNA at the...Ch. 7 - Which of the following statements about gene...Ch. 7 - 7. An enzyme used to synthesize the amino acid...Ch. 7 - 8. Under which of the following conditions will...Ch. 7 - 9. All of the following are characteristics of...Ch. 7 - Which of the following statements is false? a) A...Ch. 7 - A graduate student is trying to identity the gene...Ch. 7 - To isolate eukaryotic mRNA from cell lysates, a...Ch. 7 - Prob. 1CT Ch. 7 - 2. In a variation of the experiment in the...

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