Treatment of Isolated Sperm Axonemes with 0

question 77

Multiple Choice

Treatment of isolated sperm axonemes with 0.6 M NaCl has been shown to remove selectively the outer arms from the A microtubules of the axoneme,leaving the inner arms in place.What would be the most likely effect on the NaCl-treated axoneme when ATP was added to the medium?

• A)The axoneme would fall apart completely.
• B)The axonemes would beat at about half the rate of the intact axoneme.
• C)The central microtubules would disassemble leaving the rest of the axoneme intact.
• D)The axoneme would be solubilized.
• E)Every element of the axoneme would be permanently cross-linked.

Recognize the significance of apoptosis in development and disease prevention.

Explain the process of DNA replication and its timing within the cell cycle.

Understand the structural components of chromosomes and their behavior during cell division.

Distinguish between the various proteins and genes involved in controlling the cell cycle and initiating cell division.

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