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When an antibiotic inhibits protein synthesis by leading to truncated (incompletely synthesized) proteins. The truncated proteins all include ________________.

MicroRNAs bind to mRNA 3′ UTRs to inhibit_____________.

Of the four DNA bases, only _____________ is methylated in mammals.

Aminoacyl tRNA synthetases can have______________sites.

Which chemical moiety is methylated in the processing of rRNA?

Which of the following RNA’s is most important in spliceosome structure and function?

Read the following text from the article concerning oocyte stem cells (OSCs):   “…any consideration of a possible clinical utility of OSCs requires firm evidence that oocyte-producing cells exist in ovaries of reproductive-age women. As a first step toward this goal, we assessed a protocol to obtain OSCs from adult mouse ovaries. This protocol relies on the immunological detection of a putative cell-surface variant of Ddx4 (DEAD box polypeptide 4…” Ddx4 is a(n) _____________.

Damage to which of the following nerves could result in weakness of the corachobrachialis muscle?

In what direction does the femur move and the femoral head glide during hip adduction?

What joint position(s) cause the following muscles to become actively insufficient:HamstringsRectus Femoris