1. Overview of Cell Biology
Model Organisms
1. Overview of Cell Biology
Model Organisms
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concept
Purpose of Model Organisms
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Top Main Model Organisms
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Cell Culture
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Problem
ProblemWhich of the following organisms is often used to study developmental biology?
A
E. coli
B
Yeast
C
C. elegans
D
Retroviruses
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Problem
ProblemFrogs are often used to study development because why?
A
They have unusual genetic systems
B
Their eggs are large enough to see with the naked eye
C
Their embryos are transparent
D
They contain a small number of chromosomes
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Problem
ProblemWhich of the following organisms would be the most difficult to use when performing a genetic screen?
A
Yeast
B
E. coli
C
Zebrafish
D
Mice