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Microbiology
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Microbiology A Human Perspective
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Microbiology
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Set 1: Humans and the Microbial World
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Set 2: The Molecules of Life
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Set 3: Microscopy and Cell Structure
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Set 4: Dynamics of Prokaryotic Growth
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Set 5: Control of Microbial Growth
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Set 6: Metabolism: Fueling Cell Growth
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Set 7: The Blueprint of Life, From Dna to Protein
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Set 8: Bacterial Genetics
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Set 9: Biotechnology and Recombinant Dna
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Set 10: Identification and Classification of Prokaryotes
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Set 11: The Diversity of Prokaryotic Organisms
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Set 12: The Eukaryotic Members of the Microbial World
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Set 13: Viruses, Viroids and Prions
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Set 14: The Innate Immune Response
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Set 15: The Adaptive Immune Response
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Set 16: Host-Microbe Interactions
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Set 17: Immunologic Disorders
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Set 18: Applications of Immune Responses
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Set 19: Epidemiology
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Set 20: Antimicrobial Medications
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Set 21: Respiratory System Infections
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Set 22: Skin Infections
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Set 23: Wound Infections
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Set 24: Digestive System Infections
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Set 25: Genitourinary Infections
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Set 26: Nervous System Infections
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Set 27: Blood and Lymphatic Infections
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Set 28: Hiv Disease and Complications of Immunodeficiency
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Set 29: Microbial Ecology
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Set 30: Environmental Microbiology: Treatment of Water, Wastes, and Polluted Habitats
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Set 31: Food Microbiology
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Set 8 Bacterial Genetics
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Set 8 Bacterial Genetics
Question 1
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Irradiation of cells with ultraviolet light may cause
A)4 nucleotides to covalently bind together.
B)thymine dimers.
C)adenine complementary base pairing with cytosine.
D)the addition of uracil.
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Question 2
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Transposons
A)are informally known as jumping genes.
B)may cause insertion mutations.
C)may cause knockout mutations.
D)were first recognized in plants.
E)All of the choices are correct.
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Question 3
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Chemical mutagens that mimic the naturally occurring bases are called
A)nitrogen mustards.
B)alkylating agents.
C)base analogs.
D)nitrous oxide.
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