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#Question id: 3858


The 5' methyl guanosine caps added during RNA chain elongation performs what function?

1. prevents degradation by nucleases 

2. are recognized by protein factors

3. are used to identify the type of RNA

#Section 3: Genetics, Cellular and Molecular Biology
  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. Both 1 and 2

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#Question id: 18841

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

How many types of deoxynucleosides triphosphates are used in sanger sequencing?

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#Question id: 18935

#Section 4: Fundamentals of Biological Engineering

Which is the correct order for the equation of mass balance of the system?
{A} – {B} + {C} – {D} = {Mass accumulated within system} 

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#Question id: 18937

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

Cloning techniques can be used not only to overproduce proteins but to produce protein products altered, subtly or dramatically, from their native forms. Specific amino acids may be replaced individually by 

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#Question id: 18938

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

If the sequence of at least the end portions of a DNA segment of interest is known, the number of copies of that DNA segment can be hugely amplified with the 

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#Question id: 18940

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

which of the following permits the amplification of chosen segments of DNA or RNA for detailed study or cloning.

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#Question id: 18941

#Section 7: Recombinant DNA technology and Other Tools in Biotechnology

With the construction of cDNA libraries in which each gene is fused to an epitope tag, investigators can precipitate the protein product of a gene by complexing it with the antibody that binds the epitope, a process called