Katherine works at a computer component manufacturer. Althou…

Katherine works at a computer component manufacturer. Although her company is small, compared to its competitors, it has several big-name clients with large demands, keeping the plant operating 18 hours a day. To keep up with the demand and ensure all orders are filled on time, Katherine creates a graphical illustration to show multiple projects on one chart. This chart helps her to prioritize and schedule project activities that use the same resources during a set period. Katherine is using a:

As you read these words and make sense of their meaning, you…

As you read these words and make sense of their meaning, your brain is actively processing written language and understanding speech-related concepts. Which part of your brain is primarily responsible for comprehending and interpreting speech and written language?  

The following prokaryotic DNA is transcribed into RNA and th…

The following prokaryotic DNA is transcribed into RNA and the mRNA transcript is translated into protein.  Useful sequences: -35: 5’ TTGACA 3’, -10: 5’ TATAAT 3’ (Pribnow box), Shine Dalgarno sequence: 5’ AGGAGGU 3’ What will the sequence be for the protein translated from this mRNA?

You have generated recombinant plasmids using a pUC-based cl…

You have generated recombinant plasmids using a pUC-based cloning vector and a piece of a human gene. After applying a heat shock to your E. coli cells in the presence of the recombinant vector, you spread the cells onto an agar medium that includes X-gal and ampicillin. Which colonies will you choose to take to the next step, and why?