Match the Following Terms to the Definition with Which They

question 84

Short Answer

Match the following terms to the definition with which they best correspond.
-an organism's complete set of genetic material
A)single-nucleotide polymorphism
B)cloning vector
C)DNA ligase
D)probe
E)genome

• A)single-nucleotide polymorphism
• B)cloning vector
• C)DNA ligase
• D)probe
• E)genome

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Definitions:

Serial Passage Experiment

A technique in which a sample containing entities like viruses or bacteria is periodically transferred into fresh growth media to study changes over time.

Bird Flu

A type of influenza virus that primarily affects birds but can infect humans and other animals, posing significant health risks.

Human Airway

The part of the respiratory system through which air flows, starting from the nose and mouth down to the bronchi.

Branch Lengths

In phylogenetics, the distances on a tree diagram that represent the amount of evolutionary change or time.