After a Protein-Coding Gene Is Identified, Its Function Can Be

question 55

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After a protein-coding gene is identified, its function can be studied by using RNA interference to activate the gene.

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Definitions:

Residual Volume (RV)

The amount of air left in the lungs after a maximal exhalation, which cannot be voluntarily expelled.

Total Lung Capacity (TLC)

Refers to the maximum amount of air the lungs can hold after a maximum inhalation effort.

Inspiratory Capacity (IC)

The maximum volume of air that can be inhaled after a normal exhalation.

Functional Residual Capacity (FRC)

The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal exhalation.