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#Question id: 277


Which statement is not true about histones?

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology
  1. They are positively charged at biological pH.

  2. They only occur in eukaryotes.

  3. Most species that have histones contain five different types.

  4. There is wide variation in the amino acid sequences of histones among species.

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#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

The large RNA-protein complex that processes introns and exons is called __.

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#Question id: 3499

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

In some jacana species, males take care of the eggs and young, and females compete among themselves for territories that contain one to several males. Female jacanas are significantly larger than males. Which of these statements would you predict to be true of this bird species?

a. Male jacana fitness is primarily limited by ability to take care of eggs and raise young.

b. Female jacana fitness is limited by the number of males in her territory with which a female mates.

c. Variation in reproductive success should be greater in male jacanas than in females.

d. Variation in reproductive success should be greater in female jacanas than in males.

e. Males and females have equal variation in reproductive success.

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Lyme disease is an example of a disease

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

A combination of paper chromatography and electrophoresis involves______________

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

The dissociation constant Kd for a receptor-ligand complex is

a. a measure of the affinity of the receptor for the ligand.

b. the concentration of the ligand at which half of the receptors contain bound ligand.

c. a measure of the time it takes for a ligand to be converted to a product.

d. equal to koff/kon