A Defect in DNA Ligase Would Most Likely Result in

question 3

Multiple Choice

A defect in DNA ligase would most likely result in

• A) normal replication, but gaps remaining in the sugar-phosphate DNA backbone.
• B) failure to remove introns from the primary mRNA.
• C) incompletely processed primary mRNA that does not get translated properly.
• D) translation initiating normally but failing to proceed to elongation.
• E) DNA strands separating normally but failing to join nucleotides in the growing nucleotide chain.

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Definitions:

Cannon-Bard Theory

A theory in psychology that suggests emotions and bodily responses occur simultaneously following a stimulus, as opposed to one causing the other.

Physiological Changes

Alterations in the body's normal biological functions, which can be due to development, aging, disease, or environmental factors.

Context Appraisal

The evaluation of a situation or stimulus within its surrounding context, often influencing emotional responses and coping strategies.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that physiological arousal precedes the experience of emotion.