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Please answer the following six True or False questions. 1) The retinoblastoma (RB) gene is a tumor suppressor. [1] 2) E2F is a transcription factor. [2] 3) Wild-type (or non-mutant) RB helps to ensure that S-phase occurs at the correct time. [3] 4) Mutations in the RB gene are dominant. [4] 5) Cyclin D and Cyclin E are kinases that phosphorylate RB. [5] 6) During high risk type human papillloma virus (HPV) infection, the E7 viral oncoprotein directly binds E2F. [6]

Match the selection with the BEST option from the dropdown menu.  (Some answers are not used.  An answer is only used once.)

True or False.  Eukaryotic cells can translate an RNA transcript at the same time that it is being actively transcribed.

True or False.  T lymphocytes produce antibodies. 

Benefits of domestication include:

If your answer to Question 1 was “Biological age would be older than chronological age” what factors do you think influence this?

If your answer to Question 1 was “Biological age would be younger than chronological age” what factors do you think influence this?

All of the following are true of adult stem cells, EXCEPT:

True or False. Breast-fed and bottle-fed babies have the same microbiome.

Which of the following is FALSE in regards to the regulatory processes for GMO’s in the US compared to the European Union (EU)?