Which Statement Is Not Correct About Peptide Nucleic Acids, PNA

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not correct about peptide nucleic acids, PNA?

• A) They are combinations of peptides and nucleic acids.
• B) Scientists create them to study the origins of life
• C) They were proven to be the first hereditary molecule.
• D) They may combine the catalytic properties of proteins with the information transfer ability of nucleic acid
• E) All of these statements apply to PNA.

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Definitions:

GnRH

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone, a hormone responsible for the release of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) from the pituitary gland.

FSH

Follicle Stimulating Hormone, a gonadotropin involved in the regulation of reproductive processes.

LH

LH, or Luteinizing Hormone, is a hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland, playing a key role in regulating the menstrual cycle and ovulation in females, and testosterone production in males.

Uterine Tube

A pair of tubes leading from the ovaries of female mammals into the uterus, through which the egg travels during ovulation.