CELL CULTURES AND CHARACTERISTICS QUIZ

Both (a) and (b)

Phenotype

None of these

Genotype

a bacterial promoter

not a regulated promoter

expressed both in bacteria and mammalian cells

the natural promoter of the gene being cloned

influenced by the environment

temporary

not heritable

stable

predict whether a bacteria will be gram-positive or gram-negative

predict the pulsed field gel pattern of a microorganism

obtain a tentative identification of a new microorganism

assess relatedness of eukaryotes but not prokaryotes

lethal mutation

none of these

transversion

nonsense mutation

Regional mutation

Aerial mutation

Point mutation

Site mutation

modification of mRNA

a large deletion within the reading frame of a gene

an abnormal elongation of a polypeptide

a premature termination of the synthesis of a polypeptide

None of these

Yeast chromosome XI

Arabidopsis chromosome IV

Yeast chromosome III

Analogous mutations

Spontaneous mutations

None of these

Induced mutations

a molecule which stabilizes DNA thus prevents mutations from occurring

an enzyme that repairs mutations

a chemical or physical agent that induces mutations

an inhibitor of gene modification