Which of the following is TRUE regarding the elongation component of transcription of a protein coding gene?

DNA polymerase is able to synthesize the ___________ smoothly with the addition of nucleotides in the 5’ to 3’ direction.

____________ are credited with determining the mechanism of replication of DNA.

Which statement is TRUE for DNA replication in prokaryotes compared to eukaryotes?

A mutation occurs in which guanine is replaced by thymine. This type of mutation is referred to as a _______________.

Nucleotides are to ____________ as amino acids are to proteins.

Small fragments of DNA that are replicated discontinuously are known as ___________.

MF: Chris P Bacon, an executive chef in Manhattan, New York is rushed to the emergency room after suffering a seizure while at work. Upon speaking with the patient, you discover he has been experiencing muscle cramps, tingling in his hands and feet, abnormal fatigue and pressure in his head which he had chalked up to working long hours managing the kitchen. You decide to order a blood test and lab values come back showing extremely elevated levels of calcium, low PTH and high phosphorus. An ultrasound also shows that the parathyroid gland has begun to atrophy. What is Chris diagnosed with?

Seizures that are bilaterally symmetrical and involve both cerebral hemispheres with a loss of consciousness include all except one of the following. Which is the exception?

Agents such as albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin) cause bronchodilation by binding to