The Polynucleotide Ligase Reaction Involves

question 83

Multiple Choice

The polynucleotide ligase reaction involves

• A) activation of the end of a DNA strand.
• B) the formation of a cyclical 2',nucleoside phosphate.
• C) the intermediate formation of an anhydride linkage be- tween AMP and the 5'-phosphate of a DNA strand.
• D) the intermediate formation of an ester bond between AMP and DNA.
• E) the cleavage of GTP.

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Definitions:

Cue-dependent Forgetting

A phenomenon where information is not remembered unless the context present at encoding is also present at recall.

Decay

The gradual decline in the ability to retrieve and maintain information over time, often used to describe the fading of memory.

Consolidation Failure

The inability to stabilize and store new memories effectively, leading to memory loss or impairment.

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer information.