Examlex

Solved

A Woman Has a Child but Does Not Know the Identity

question 90

Multiple Choice

A woman has a child but does not know the identity of the father.The mitochondrial DNA sequences are shown below.
Child: CGAATCTG
Man 1: CGAATCTG
Man 2: CGTATCTG
Man 3: CGTATCTA
Based on these data,what do you conclude?


Definitions:

T Cell Receptors

Proteins found on the surface of T cells that allow these cells to recognize and bind to specific foreign antigens.

MHC Markers

Major histocompatibility complex markers, proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances.

Antigens

Substances that when introduced into the body, trigger an immune response, often by the production of antibodies.

Retroviral Replication

The process by which retroviruses, including HIV, replicate by reverse transcribing their RNA into DNA and then integrating into the host cell genome.

Related Questions