XIAP, one member of a family of inhibitor of apoptosis proteins (IAPs), provides another way to restrain both initiator and effector caspases. XIAP has three N-terminal BIR domains; the one termed BIR2 binds to and inhibits:

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The most common cystic fibrosis– causing mutation is the deletion of a Phe residue at position____ in CFTR, which causes improper protein folding

#Question id: 648

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Enzyme catalysis is regulated by a number of mechanisms. Also, the flux through metabolic pathways must be regulated. Given the metabolic pathway below, which choice accurately describes the regulation of compound G levels?

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Enzymes with vitamin B6 as the prosthetic group catalyze a variety of reactions involving 

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

During drought years on the Galapagos, small, easily eaten seeds become rare, leaving mostly large, hard-cased seeds that only birds with large beaks can eat. If a drought persists for several years, what should one expect to result from natural selection?

#Question id: 5353

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of following is not a mode of inheritance, but female parents (I-1) carry only normal allele?

A. X link recessive              b. Autosomal recessive

c. Autosomal dominant      d. X- link dominant