You discover a species of bacteria in a deep ocean sample th…
You discover a species of bacteria in a deep ocean sample that can turn olive oil into pure gold. The bacteria do not replicate well at sea level, and one night all of your “Golden” bacteria die. What can you do to possibly retrieve the gold-making gene from the dead Golden bacteria?
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A student is looking at cells under the microscope. The cells are from an organism that has a diploid number of fourteen. For one particular slide, a cell has 14 replicated chromosomes (14 pairs of sister chromatids) aligned in a double row along the metaphase plate. Which of the following statements accurately describes this particular cell?
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Bacteria are grown in 15N (heavy) medium and then transferred to 14N (light) medium and are allowed to replicate for 1 generation. The DNA is subsequently isolated and centrifuged in a CsCl2 gradient to yield what type of gradient band(s)?
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