In drosophila, the segment polarity genes encode proteins that are constituents of the Wnt and Hedgehog signaling pathways. Which of the following is correct regarding to model for transcription of the segment polarity genes engrailed (en) and wingless (wg).

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#Question id: 2254

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

If the intracellular [Ca2+] is 10⁻⁷ mol/L and the extracellular [Ca2+] is 2 × 10⁻³ mol/L, at what potential difference across the cell membrane will Ca2+ be at electrochemical equilibrium?

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

In a given population of male and female will be 35 and 10. What is the effective population size (ne) for this population?

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#Question id: 15673

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

A urine sample with more than 100,000 organisms is considered indicative of infection. A urine sample containing 5,000 bacteria, with a generation time of 30 minutes, sits for 3 hours before finally being assayed. How many bacteria will then be present within the sample?

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Which DNA ligase enzyme is used in genetic engineering?

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#Question id: 2813

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

DNA fingerprinting is a technique based on differences in the

a. length of introns.   

 b. number of tandem copies of a simple sequence repeat.

c. number of tandem ribosomal RNA genes.

d. size of protein coding genes.