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#Question id: 4002


Which statement is false about operons that have the feature of catabolic repression?

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
  1. Several different multisubunit repressors can block the transcription of such an operon.

  2. Operons with catabolic repression have characteristically weak promoters.

  3. Their transcription is lowered in the presence of glucose.

  4. Transcription of such an operon is increased as the concentration of cAMP increases.

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#Question id: 1135

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Which of the following is a direct substrate of MAP kinase?

a. TCF             b. SRF             c. SRE             d. p90RSK      e. CREB

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#Question id: 1136

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Which of the following signaling pathways can be activated by activation of receptor tyrosine kinases?

a. phospholipase Cγ                b. PI-3 kinase

c. MAP kinase                         d. none of the above

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#Question id: 1137

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

A loss-of-function mutation in PTEN phosphatase results in

a. increased cell proliferation.            

b. decreased cell proliferation.

c. increased apoptosis.                                   

d. decreased apoptosis.

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#Question id: 1138

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

A loss-of-function mutation in Wnt would have a phenotype similar to a

a. gain-of-function mutation in GSK-3.                    

b. gain-of-function mutation in β-catenin.

c. loss-of-function mutation in GSK-3.                     

d. loss-of-function mutation in β-catenin.

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#Question id: 1139

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

In paracrine signaling, the signaling molecule:

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#Question id: 1140

#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Cell sensitivity to an external signal is determined by: