A new chemical pesticide developed for agricultural use was subjected to the Ames test. The rate of mutation seen in samples treated with the pesticide and liver extract was approximately half that of the samples treated with the liver extract alone; in samples treated with only pesticide, the mutation rate was about the same as that of untreated samples. Which of the following statements could you make about this pesticide?

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#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms

Concerning growth in genome size over evolutionary time, which of these does not belong with the others?

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Histamines trigger dilation of nearby blood vessels, and increase in their permeability. Which of the signs of inflammation are therefore associated with histamine release?

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

In a population 64% individuals of 1000 population are affected with autosomes dominant diseased. How many individuals are expected carry at least one dominant allele?

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Which epitope tags can be used to tag recombinant proteins?

1. FLAG

2. myc

3. TICK

Which of the following options is incorrect?

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#General Aptitude

Universities having central campus for imparting education are called: