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Without DNA ___________, the lagging strand would not seal the sugar phosphate backbone.

If the FACT proteins are not present:

Telomeres are:

Which type of repair mechanism would be similar to typing out a statement, finding a spelling error, backing up, fixing it, and moving on to complete the statement?

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

If cases of cancer begin to rise near the site of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, these cases of cancer could be the result of __________ mutations.

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 _______________.

GG: Anthony is a 35-year-old man, he emitted himself into the hospital with swelling in his hands and feet. When consulting with the doctor he said that he had been having frequent headaches and joint pain. The first sign the doctor noticed was the enlargement of his hands, feet, and face. When running scans, they also found enlarged bones in his skull. The doctor then proceeds to run a growth hormone suppression test. The results of this exam found high levels of GH. What would Anthony’s diagnosis be?

LSH: A 12-year-old girl was brought into the emergency room because of her parent’s concern of unexplained weight loss, frequent urination & excessive thirst. The patient also was breathing rapid and deep with a fruity odor on her breath. After checking her blood glucose levels it was shown that she was above 300mg/dL and urine test showed ketones and glucose. What is the most likely diagnosis?