0 1 . 1 Describe the primary structure of all proteins
0 1 . 2 This question is about the genetic code.
Define universal, non-overlapping and degenerate.
[3 marks]
Universal
Non-overlapping
0 2 . 4 Some strains of Streptococcus bacteria are more likely to cause lung disease than
other strai...
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0 1 . 1 Describe the primary structure of all proteins.
[2 marks]
0 1 . 2 This question is about the genetic code.
Define universal, non-overlapping and degenerate.
[3 marks]
Universal
Non-overlapping
Degenerate
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0 2 . 1 Describe how the appearance of the area containing DNA in a TEM image of a
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0 2 . 2 Describe one difference between the structure of DNA in a prokaryotic cell and in a
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