A Colleague Has Used Computer Modeling to Design an Improved

question 34

Multiple Choice

A colleague has used computer modeling to design an improved enzyme. To produce this enzyme, the next step is to

• A) look for a bacterium that makes the improved enzyme.
• B) use siRNA to produce the enzyme.
• C) mutate bacteria until one makes the improved enzyme.
• D) determine the nucleotide sequence for the improved enzyme.
• E) synthesize the gene for the improved enzyme.

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Definitions:

Culture Shock

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Competing Values Framework

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