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A) AZT used as the anti-HIV drug. Headache, loss of appetite can count as the side effects of AZT. AZT had a serious side effects on the bone marrow, it mainly effect the region of soft tissues in the bones where the blood cell formation takes place. High doses of AZT can cause Anemia and Neutropenia diseases. AZT is the member of nucleotide-analog reverse transcriptase inhibitors class. It mainly works on inhibiting the HIV reverse transcriptase which slow down the life of virus causing AIDS in the body.
4. A) At high doses, AZT had serious side effects especially on bone marrow cells. Based...
Interpret this data. Why do you think bone marrow cells would be affected more than other cell types? 4. The data below helps us to understand both how AZT affects the enzyme that you named above and how it may affect other cells. Interpret this data in light of your answers to the previous questions. Why do you think bone marrow cells would be affected more than other cell types. Fraction of Enzyme bound to Inhibitor Human DNA dependent RNA...
Carolina Savirana Craz 3/12/20 GECC-Polymerase Chain Reaction 1. What is the purpose of the polymerase chain reaction? a. To repair damaged DNA b. To make copies of entire chromosomes c. To make copies of specific regions of DNA d. To prepare cells for cell division 2. The polymerase chain reaction is most comparable to what cellular process? a. Mitosis b. Replication c. Transcription d. Translation 3. When enzymes are elongating (building) a newly synthesized DNA strand in PCR, new nucleotides...