A Geneticist Introduces a Transgene into Yeast Cells and Isolates

question 13

Multiple Choice

A geneticist introduces a transgene into yeast cells and isolates five independent cell lines in which the transgene has integrated into the yeast genome. In four of the lines, the transgene is expressed strongly, but in the fifth there is no expression at all.
-Of the lines that express the transgene, one is transcribed but not translated. Which of the following is a likely explanation?

• A) no promoter
• B) no AUG in any frame
• C) no compatible ribosome
• D) high histone acetylation
• E) missing transcription factor

Calculate the future value of investments with uniform or varying cash flows using appropriate financial formulas.

Distinguish between different types of interest rates (APR, compound interest rate, effective annual rate).

Understand and apply the concept of the time value of money to evaluate financial decisions.

Differentiate between loans that are amortized and others.

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Definitions:

Lifting Objects

The action of manually or mechanically raising or moving something from a lower to a higher position.

Rotation

The act or process of moving or causing something to move in a circle around an axis or center.

Axis

A central line around which other things rotate or are symmetrically arranged; in anatomy, it refers to the second cervical vertebra.

Extension

An increase in the angle between bones at a joint or the straightening of a limb.