Agrobacterium Species

question 21

Multiple Choice

Agrobacterium species

• A) contain the Ti plasmid that modifies the growth of plant tissue.
• B) produce antibiotics.
• C) infect animal cells.
• D) resemble fungus.
• E) are a group of Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria that often fix nitrogen.

Comprehend the scope and limitations of legislative rules and the enabling statutes.

Recognize the importance of procedural fairness in rulemaking and adjudication by agencies.

Grasp the judicial review process of administrative agency decisions and interpretations.

Appreciate the breadth of legal rules and adjudications performed by administrative agencies.

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Definitions:

Transcription

The technique of duplicating the genetic information present in a DNA strand into a fresh molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA).

mRNA Stability

The propensity of messenger RNA molecules to remain intact and usable for protein synthesis within a cell.

DNA

DNA, the molecule responsible for carrying genetic information critical for the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all recognized living organisms and numerous viruses.

Codon

A sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA that specifies a particular amino acid or a start/stop signal in protein synthesis.