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What is the function of DNA according to Crick's 'Sequence Hypothesis'?
What is the function of DNA according to Crick's 'Sequence Hypothesis'?
- Serve as a template for RNA synthesis
- Function as a reverse transcriptase enzyme
- Store genetic information (correct)
- Directly control the synthesis of proteins
In the central dogma of molecular biology, which process involves the synthesis of RNA from DNA?
In the central dogma of molecular biology, which process involves the synthesis of RNA from DNA?
- Replication
- Transcription (correct)
- Translation
- Reverse transcription
What serves as the template for protein synthesis during gene expression?
What serves as the template for protein synthesis during gene expression?
- rRNA
- tRNA
- DNA polymerase
- mRNA (correct)
What is the result of DNA replication?
What is the result of DNA replication?
Which enzyme is involved in the synthesis of DNA by copying existing DNA?
Which enzyme is involved in the synthesis of DNA by copying existing DNA?
What characterizes retroviruses based on the text?
What characterizes retroviruses based on the text?
What is the main focus of the central dogma of molecular biology?
What is the main focus of the central dogma of molecular biology?
According to Francis Crick, why was the flow of genetic information termed the 'central dogma'?
According to Francis Crick, why was the flow of genetic information termed the 'central dogma'?
What does the central dogma state regarding the transfer of information?
What does the central dogma state regarding the transfer of information?
Which molecules are involved in the initiation of replication, transcription, and elongation according to the learning outcomes?
Which molecules are involved in the initiation of replication, transcription, and elongation according to the learning outcomes?
What is the central point of view presented authoritatively by the central dogma?
What is the central point of view presented authoritatively by the central dogma?
Why did Francis Crick title the sequence of events from DNA to proteins as the 'central dogma'?
Why did Francis Crick title the sequence of events from DNA to proteins as the 'central dogma'?
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