Which Construct Would Be MOST Useful in Studying Translational Control

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which construct would be MOST useful in studying translational control?

• A) gene fusion
• B) operon fusion
• C) protein fusion
• D) shuttle vector

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Definitions:

Lateral Roots

Secondary roots that grow laterally from the primary root, enhancing the plant's ability to absorb water and nutrients.

Pericycle

A layer of cells in plant roots, located just inside the endodermis, involved in the formation of lateral roots and sometimes contributing to secondary growth.

Cladode

A type of stem that resembles a leaf, functioning in photosynthesis, found in plants such as cacti and certain succulents.

Photosynthetic Stem

A stem that performs photosynthesis, similar to leaves, commonly found in plants living in arid environments.