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Could I come up with a more boring title? I don’t think so! But how in the world do you write something interesting about how DNA copies itself? Maybe “base pair porn!” That would totally work! I’m putting that now…hee for me! Anyhow, on to today’s question! When DNA replicates semi conservatively, which of the [...]

Ah, yeast. That beautiful, single-celled organism that gives us so much good stuff–mmm…beer. Well, at them moment, the GRE doesn’t seem to care about the goodness of alcohol. Instead, it cares more about the taxonomical groupings of the yeast responsible for some many drunken hookups–Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Here’s the question: The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is classified [...]

This is how I’m going to structure things (at least until I figure out a better way or someone asks a question): I have gotten my hands on a variety of old GRE subject tests, and I have gone through them and read the questions. During my study groups, I have the students take practice [...]