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Part 1: Directions: Explore the attached article and videos. Answer the associated questions with a few short sentences. Please submit under the “journals” tab under the heading “DNA: Gene therapy and cloning”. DNA : Gene therapy and cloning Picture courtesy of http://img.timeinc.net/time/2001/stemcells/images/stemcells.jpg What are the ethical issues surrounding the stem […]

A 55-year old man is admitted to the hospital for kidney cancer. He has been out of work for some time; has no insurance coverage; and has used up his last resources. He is medically ready for discharge but the friends he had been living with will no longer accept […]

1. Which of the following correctly describes the flow of information in protein production?A) DNA ? RNA ? proteinB) protein ? DNA ? RNAC) protein ? RNA ? DNAD) RNA ? DNA ? protein 2. One strand of DNA molecule has the base sequence ATAGGT. The complementary base sequence on […]

Case 1 Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDHC) deficiency This is a fairly rare genetic disorder. The enzyme thatconverts pyruvate to acetyl CoA is deficient. How will cellrespiration be affected? What symptoms will be observed? For more information, perform an Internet search using”pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDHC) deficiency” asthe search terms. Case 2 […]