Case Study In a neighborhood within 3-5 miles of a former garbage dump and plastics and battery recycling plant site that have been shut down for just over a year, 56 children have become unexpectedly ill all exhibiting the same or similar overlapping symptoms. The symptoms include moderate to severe […]

1. Why does DNA replicate from 5′ to 3′ end, instead of from 3′ to 5′ end? 2. Why do we need DNA polymerase I and not just DNA polymerase III, if polymerase I is just initiating DNA replication and polymerase III does all the “heavy lifting” and continues it, […]

Reporter genes are often used to study how the transcription of a particular gene is controlled during fruit fly development. You are interested in a gene called brainless that you think is involved in neural cell development.a. Draw or describe how the reporter gene construct would be constructedb. Give an […]

Q1. Yellow guinea pigs (Y) crossed with white (Y’) guinea pigs always produce cream colored offspring. What kind of inheritance is operating here? If you crossed two cream guinea pigs, what is the possibility of yellow offspring? Of white offspring? Of cream offspring? Q2. While Mexican hairless dogs are crossed […]