All of the Following Are Characteristics of an Effective Vaccine

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following are characteristics of an effective vaccine except

• A)it should have a relatively long shelf life.
• B)it should stimulate only the antibody (B-cell) response.
• C)it should protect against wild forms of the pathogen.
• D)it should not require numerous boosters.
• E)it should be easy to administer.

Recognize the importance of DNA damage and repair mechanisms.

Understand the role of DNA in heredity and genetic information transfer.

Appreciate the contribution of key scientists to the field of genetics and molecular biology.

Understand the historical contributions to the identification of DNA as the hereditary material.

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Definitions:

IFG1

Insulin-like growth factor 1, a protein that plays a critical role in childhood growth and continues to have anabolic effects in adults.

Gall Size

The physical dimension of a gall, which is a growth or swelling on plants caused by parasitic insects or mites.

Gallfly Larvae

The juvenile stage of gallflies, which induce the formation of galls on plants where they then live and feed.

Gene Expression

The process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize functional gene products, such as proteins, influencing an organism's structure and functions.