Genes whose protein products stimulate apoptosis behave as tumor suppressors, An example is the PTEN gene, The phosphatase encoded by this gene dephosphorylates phosphatidylinositol 3,4,5-trisphosphate, a secondary messenger that functions in activation of AKT, cells lacking PTEN phosphatase shows; EXCEPT

#Question id: 10922

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

The non-reducing sugar sucrose is most commonly translocated in the phloem rather than reducing sugar. Why?

 a.) because they are less reactive than their reducing counterparts

 b.) because sucrose contains more energy than a monosaccharides

 c.) because the ketone or aldehyde group is reduced to an alcohol or combined with a similar group on another sugar so as not to be oxidized

 Which one of the following statements is true about translocation of non-reducing sugar?

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#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

In most plasmids, the genes for proteins required for replication are located very close to the ______________ at which their gene are transcribed.

#Question id: 4717

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 If Darwin had been aware of genes and their typical mode of transmission to subsequent generations, with which statement would he most likely have been in agreement?

#Question id: 4803

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Linked genes:

#Question id: 2290

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

The cytoskeleton includes all of the following except