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#Question id: 5841

How are the BRCA proteins and their genes implicated in breast cancer?

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

  1. The BRCA proteins damage DNA by generating double-stranded breaks which can lead to cancer.

  2. Cells become more susceptible to damage if the genes for these proteins are damaged.

  3. BRCA proteins inhibit excision repair mechanisms.

  4. BRCA proteins initiate recombination between non-homologous DNA sequences.

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#Question id: 4582

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 Fossils found in strata reveal that ________.
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#Question id: 26490

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

Choose which of the following factors are involved in the Regeneration of CTD tail
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#Question id: 19304

#Unit 12. Applied Biology

What happens to signal peptides after the protein has been translocated to the desired location, to generate the mature functional proteins
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#Question id: 4368

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

Which statement is false concerning the general transcription factor, TFIID?
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#Question id: 12956

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

For  nearly 200  years, biogeographers have  noted that  the  tropics  have  more terrestrial species than  temperate regions. Which of the following is NOT a plausible explanation for this pattern?