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#Question id: 4253


The most commonly occurring mutation in people with cystic fibrosis is a deletion of a single codon. What is the result of this type of mutation?

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
  1. a base-pair substitution

  2. a frameshift mutation

  3. a polypeptide missing an amino acid

  4. a nonsense mutation

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#Question id: 4776

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

True breeding agouti mice with genotype AABB were cross to true breeding albino mice with genotype aabb. All F1 offspring having agouti phenotype were allowed to intercross to produce F2 progeny as following 

                                 A- B -          agouti,

                                 aa B-            black

                                 --  bb            albino

Following genetic cross and there proportional?

Genetic cross

Proportional of albino

AaBbXAaBb

A

AaBb X aabb

B

Aabb X aaBb

C

AABbX aaBb

D

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#Question id: 793

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

What is the average size (in bp) of a mature t-RNA?

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#Question id: 4347

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

According to the lac operon model proposed by Jacob and Monod, what is predicted to occur if the operator is removed from the operon?

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#Question id: 6960

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

At the blastocyst stage during mammalian embryonic development, the specification of trophectoderm requires ________; whereas in inner cell mass _________activation is essential.

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#Question id: 10938

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 45-year-old woman developed fatigue in July and had blood counts that were reported to be normal. She was hospitalized because of a very severe headache in December, and was found to have a blood pressure of 175/90. Her laboratory values were as follows: hemoglobin (8.3 g/dL), RBC count (2.2 × 10^6/μl), Hct (23%), MCV (89 fL), WBCs (5100/μl), platelets (262 × 10^3/μl), and reticulocyte count 0.8%. What is the diagnosis for this patient?