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How does Topoisomerase II inhibition affect cancer cells?
Topoisomerase II poisons represent some of the most important and
widely prescribed anticancer drugs currently in clinical use. These
drugs encompass a diverse group of natural and synthetic ...
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of using beta-galactosidase compared to luciferase as a reporter gene?
In the University labs, we have used Beta-galactosidase as a reporter gene to quantify the expression initiated by the stress-response promoter in yeast. This was done by exposing one of the two ...
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Mouse meta-globin mRNA problem
This is an mRNA strand of mouse meta-globin:
5'-ccccagauacggaauucgaau-3'
A) Which small RNA (below) is most likely to regulate expression of
meta-globin?
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Effect of histidine on the binding affinity of HisP
I was asked the following question by my teacher:
A gene regulatory protein called HisP regulates the enzymes for
histidine biosynthesis in the bacterium E. Coli. HisP is a protein
whoes ...
