Some important equations used for modeling biological processes on the population or sub-population scale are:
A. logistic function
B. population balance equation
C. mass action rate equation
D. Hill equation
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Syntheticbiologyisapowerfultoolforthestudyofnewlydesignedandsynthesizedbiologicalsystemswithamazingnovelfunctions.Itspotentialapplicationsinclude:
A. agriculture
B. clinical diagnosis
C. military applications
D. food science & engineering
The genes in JCV-syn3.0 can be classified into 4 major functional groups:
A. 1. genes responsible for the expression of genome information (195 genes)
B. 2. genes responsible for the preservation of genome information (34 genes)
C. 3. genes for maintaining cell membrane structure & function (84 genes)
D. 4. genes responsible for cytosolic metabolism (81 genes)
Whichofthefollowingstatementsabout "ThePrinciplesfortheOversightofSyntheticBiology" (2012)arecorrect?
A. OnMar13,2012,over100environmentalandcivilsocietygroups,includingFriendsoftheEarth,theInternationalCenterforTechnologyAssessmentandtheETCGroupissuedthemanifestoThePrinciplesfortheOversightofSyntheticBiology.
B. Thismanifestocallsforaworldwidemoratoriumonthereleaseandcommercialuseofsyntheticorganismsuntilmorerobustregulationsandrigorousbiosafetymeasuresareestablished.
C. Thegroupsspecificallycallforanoutrightbanontheuseofsyntheticbiologyonthehumangenomeorhumanmicrobiome.
D. RichardLewontinwrotethatsomeofthesafetytenetsforoversightdiscussedinThePrinciplesfortheOversightofSyntheticBiologyarereasonable,butthatthemainproblemwiththerecommendationsinthemanifestoisthat"thepublicatlargelackstheabilitytoenforceanymeaningfulrealizationofthoserecommendations".
Which of the following statements about "IASB: Technical Solutions for Biosecurity in Synthetic Biology (2008)" are correct?
A. TheassemblyofartificialDNAintofunctionalgenesandtheproductionofproteinsfromsuchgenesisavailableasahighlystandardizedcommercialservice.Thisinternationalindustrycurrentlyfillsthousandsofordersforwholegenesandmillionsofordersforshortoligonucleotideseachday.
B. Insomeinstances,theseorderscompriseDNAsequencesderivedfrompathogenicorganisms,andinrarecasesfrompathogenswithanextremelyhighmortalityrate,suchastheEbolavirus.
C. ThemostfrequentlycitedlistsofbiologicalagentswithpotentialtoposeaseverethreattopublichealthandsafetyarepublishedbytheUSFederalRegister,FDA,NIAID,CDC,bytheAmericanandEuropeanSocietiesforMicrobiologyandbytheWHO.
D. Thereexistofcourseanumberofnationalregulationsthatdealwithbiosecurity.Mostcountries,includingtheUSAandEUmembers,havelegislationinplaceforthelimitationoftheexportofdualusegoods.ThisincludessyntheticDNA.