Practice Pathway Databases (4.6.3) - Chapter 4: Bioinformatics - ICSE 12 Biotechnology
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Question 1 Easy

What is a pathway database?

💡 Hint: Think of what information is crucial for understanding biological functions.

Question 2 Easy

Name one example of a pathway database.

💡 Hint: Focus on the databases we discussed earlier.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of a pathway database?

To store genetic sequences
To store biochemical pathways
To provide literature access

💡 Hint: Think about what type of biological information is specific to pathways.

Question 2

True or False: KEGG focuses exclusively on human biological pathways.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the breadth of organisms represented in pathway databases.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Determine how the knowledge of metabolic pathways can affect the development of personalized medicine.

💡 Hint: Consider how different people metabolize drugs differently.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the impact of integrating multiple pathway databases on research efficiency.

💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of pooling resources and data.

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