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An electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA) was conducted to check for the binding of TFIIB to a segment of a DNA promoter region. Which of the following approaches could be used to confirm that TFIIB is indeed binding?

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
  1. Use an antibody to TFIIB and check for a supershift by EMSA.

  2. Complete TFIIB binding by adding TFIID.

  3. Conduct a nuclear run-off assay.

  4. Use a nuclease S1 assay

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Trichomes of nettles (Urtica dioica) have “cocktail” of secondary metabolites that can cause severe irritation of the skin of animals which are
a. Tartaric acid
b. Serotonin
c. Oxalic acid
d. Formic acid
Which of the following combination secondary metabolites is true

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Idioblasts cells are involved in the synthesis of

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Cicutoxin is produced by plant as constitutive chemical defenses which is
a. Produced by Hemlock (Cicuta sp.) 
b. Is  a polyacetylene
c. Involved in repolarization of neuronal action potentials
d. Involved in the suspension of all muscular activity

Which of the following is true regarding Cicutoxin

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#Question id: 29506

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

The active principle in foxglove (Digitalis sp.) is cardinolide digitoxin  is a
a. cardiac glycoside 
b. that activate ATPase activity 
c. that inhibits ATPase activity 
d. can increase myocardial contraction

Which of the following is not true regarding digitoxin

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#Question id: 29507

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

δ-Cadinene, Longifolene, Abietic Acid, Terpinolene, and -Pinene are the resin terpenoids that often contain cardiac glycosides produced by

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Conifer resin ducts produces different terpenes and resin acids which are released immediately upon damage by herbivores these are


Match them correctly with their example