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Baron von Quacko, famous tag-team wrestler, has a famous “sleeper hold” that he uses on his opponents. Using only a single digit on each hand, he presses on his opponent’s neck until his opponent passes out. What are the structures on which he is pressing and what is the effect? […]

1. Glycogen synthesis and degradation in the liver and muscle is very similar. Which of the following enzymes is not used in both muscle and liver for these metabolic pathways?-phosphoglucomustase-hexiokinase-UDP-glucose pyruvate-glcogen synthase 2. Following a meal, fructose 2,6 bisphosphate levels will be elevated in the liver. Under these metabolic conditions, […]

A population of RNA is made by the random combination of nucleotides. The RNA contains only A and G nucleotides (3A:1G). What amino acids and in what proportionswould be incorporated if this RNA was used as mRNA. If one made another RNA population using onlyA and U (3A:1U), and used it as mRNA, […]

1. Please provide an example of how structure relates to function in DNA or in RNA. There are many possibilities there! 2. Describe operons and their contribution to homeostasis. Or, describe another way genes are regulated. 3. Provide an example of polygenic inheritance of a trait in plants or animals […]