The Ames test uses _______ to test the mutagenicity and hence carcinogenicity of chemicals such as those used in agriculture.

What is the term for RNA segments that do NOT code for amino acids?

Let’s say you found a paper showing evidence that the Bt toxin gene in GMO corn is “constitutively expressed.”  What would this mean?

Transduction involves bacteria obtaining their genes directly from _______

What would be the corresponding strand of a bacterial mRNA if you wanted to see the transcription result of a DNA stretch that read:  ATCTTA?

Which would qualify as part of a bacterium’s anabolism?

What would be the complementary strand of a bacterial DNA stretch that read:  ATCTTA?

What is part of a bacterium’s metabolism?

Usually, bacterial chromosomes are ________ and eukaryotic chromosomes are ___

A “cofactor” is ________