If You Know the Order of the Nucleotides in a Certain

question 51

Multiple Choice

If you know the order of the nucleotides in a certain gene,what is the best way to determine which reading frame method is actually being used in a particular organism?

• A)protein sequencing
• B)DNA sequencing
• C)ribosome analysis
• D)gel electrophoresis
• E)RNA sequencing

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Definitions:

Zygomycota

A phylum of fungi characterized by their production of zygospores during sexual reproduction.

Puffballs

Type of fungi that belong to the division Basidiomycota, known for their round shape and the way they release spores through a pore or opening.

Heterothallic

Pertaining to certain algae and fungi that have two mating types; only by combining a plus strain and a minus strain can sexual reproduction occur. Compare with homothallic.

Heterozygous

Having two different alleles of a particular gene, one inherited from each parent, resulting in variation of a specific genetic trait.