Provide a Reasonable Explanation for the Discovery of a Gene

question 25

Essay

Provide a reasonable explanation for the discovery of a gene in the human genome that has no homolog in chimpanzees, but does have homologs with E. coli and other bacteria.

---

Definitions:

Excise Tax

A tax imposed on specific goods, services, and activities, such as gasoline, alcohol, and tobacco, often included in the purchase price, used by governments to generate revenue or discourage consumption.

Regressive

A term especially used in taxation to describe a situation where the tax rate decreases as the amount subject to taxation increases.

Progressive

A political and social philosophy advocating for reforms and changes that aim to address inequality and improve the social welfare of the population.

National Debt

The complete monetary sum borrowed by a nation's executive body through various sources.