Genetics: Analysis and Principles
Genetics: Analysis and Principles
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Author: Robert J. Brooker Professor Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 37CONQ

Three common ways to repair changes in DNA structure are nucleotide excision repair, mismatch repair, and homologous Page 490 recombination repair. Which of these three mechanisms would be used to fix the following types of DNA changes?

A. A change in the structure of a base caused by a mutagen in a nondividing eukaryotic cell

B. A change in DNA sequence caused by a mistake made by DNA polymerase

C. A thymine dimer in the DNA of an actively dividing bacterial cell

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Genetics: Analysis and Principles

Ch. 18.4 - Prob. 3COMQCh. 18.5 - The function of photolyase is to repair a....Ch. 18.5 - Which of the following DNA repair systems may...Ch. 18.5 - 3. In nucleotide excision repair in E. coli, the...Ch. 18.5 - Prob. 4COMQCh. 18.5 - An advantage of translesion-replicating...Ch. 18 - Is each of the following mutations a transition,...Ch. 18 - Prob. 2CONQCh. 18 - What does a suppressor mutation suppress? What is...Ch. 18 - Prob. 4CONQCh. 18 - X-rays strike a chromosome in a living cell and...Ch. 18 - Prob. 6CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 7CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 8CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 9CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 10CONQCh. 18 - 11. Is a random mutation more likely to be...Ch. 18 - 12. Which of the following mutations could be...Ch. 18 - Prob. 13CONQCh. 18 - Discuss the consequences of a germ-line versus a...Ch. 18 - Prob. 15CONQCh. 18 - Explain how a mutagen can interfere with DNA...Ch. 18 - What type of mutation (transition, transversion,...Ch. 18 - Explain what happens to the sequence of DNA during...Ch. 18 - Distinguish between spontaneous and induced...Ch. 18 - Prob. 20CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 21CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 22CONQCh. 18 - Trinucleotide repeat expansions (TNREs) are...Ch. 18 - 24. With regard to TNRE, what is meant by the term...Ch. 18 - 25. What is the difference between the mutation...Ch. 18 - Achondroplasia is a rare form of dwarfism. It is...Ch. 18 - Prob. 27CONQCh. 18 - In the treatment of cancer, the basis for many...Ch. 18 - Prob. 29CONQCh. 18 - 30. Which of the following examples is likely to...Ch. 18 - Prob. 31CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 32CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 33CONQCh. 18 - With regard to the repair of double-strand breaks,...Ch. 18 - Prob. 35CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 36CONQCh. 18 - 37. Three common ways to repair changes in DNA...Ch. 18 - Prob. 38CONQCh. 18 - Prob. 39CONQCh. 18 - Explain how the technique of replica plating...Ch. 18 - 2. Outline how you would use the technique of...Ch. 18 - 3. From an experimental point of view, is it...Ch. 18 - Prob. 4EQCh. 18 - Prob. 5EQCh. 18 - 6. Richard Boyce and Paul Howard-Flanders...Ch. 18 - In E. coli, a variety of mutator strains have been...Ch. 18 - 2. Discuss the times in a person’s life when it is...Ch. 18 - A large amount of research is aimed at studying...
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