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Cooldude101

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The primary mechanism by which gene expression is modified by bioactive factors in food appears to be ____.
 A) mutations causing cancer
  B) interactions with transcription factors
  C) production of SNPs
  D) downregulation of translation

Question 2

A common mutation in the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase enzyme (MTHFR) ____.
 A) prevents the individual from activating the B vitamin folate
  B) has no effect on the activity of the enzyme
  C) increases the activity of the enzyme
  D) modifies the folate molecule directly



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emily12345

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




Cooldude101

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


komodo7

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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