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This growth factor is a major contributor to angiogenesis
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)
This is the central dogma
DNA>mRNA>protein
We would look to this section of a primary research article if we are interested in replicating their experiment
Methods
This drug is the most widely-consumed psychoactive drug in the world
Caffeine
This molecule causes the symptoms of alcohol intoxication
Acetaldehyde
What is one purpose of SDS when performing a western blot?
Unfolds protein, creates negative charge on protein
This drug is used to temporarily reverse the effects of opioid medication
Naloxone (Narcan)
In fluorescence activated cell sorting, forward scatter indicates this property of a cell
Size
This is a therapeutically inactive compound which can be metabolized in the body to produce a therapeutically active compound
prodrug
In this type of enzyme inhibition, the inhibitor binds to the enzyme’s active site
Competitive
This type of enzyme transfers phosphate groups from ATP to a protein
Kinase
This drug is taken regularly by people with hemophilia B to make up for its natural deficiency in their bodies
Factor IX
In an MTT Assay, an enzyme found in this organelle converts MTT to formazan
Mitochondria
This is the polarity of the stationary phase in reverse-phase HPLC
nonpolar
This non-protein molecule binds to an enzyme and helps the enzyme perform its catalysis
cofactor
This type of crystallography can be used to determine protein structures
X-ray crystallography
The addition of a 3’ poly A tail is an example of this
Post-transcriptional modification
According to the Canadian Cannabis Survey 2019, cannabis use was lowest in this Canadian province
Quebec
A drug that has no accepted medical use and has a high potential for abuse is categorized as this
Schedule 1
This is the name for the energy required for a reaction to take place
Activation energy