You Wish to Design a Drug That Acts Against a Recently

question 51

Multiple Choice

You wish to design a drug that acts against a recently identified retrovirus.Based upon what you know about retroviruses,which of the following would be the best target for specifically interrupting the viral life cycle in eukaryotic cells?

• A)primase
• B)30S ribosomal subunits
• C)reverse transcriptase
• D)RNA polymerase
• E)DNA polymerase

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Definitions:

Memory Strategies

Approaches or techniques used to enhance or improve memory performance.

Formal Operational Stage

is the fourth and final stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, where individuals develop the ability to think abstractly, reason logically, and use deductive reasoning.

Concrete Operations

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development typically occurring between ages 7 and 11, where children develop logical thinking but still struggle with abstract concepts.

Digit Span Performance

A cognitive test that measures short-term memory capacity by having individuals recall sequences of numbers.