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Briefly describe how liverworts undergo gas exchange. Contrast that process with the process seen in mosses" I am assuming that mosses means the Lycophyta Club-Mosses not the Bryophyta Mosses becaus
Question 1: What are antagonistic pairings? What are the advantages of this organization of control systems? Question 2: Compare and contrast negative feedback and positive feedback. Which type of c
Question 1: Compare and contrast different types of membrane receptors and their signal transduction pathways. Question 2: What are the primary functions of the endocrine systems?
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Question 1: Are amines hydrophilic or hydrophobic messengers? how does this affect their release, transport, and signaling? Question 2: Why do some cells respond to a chemical messenger while other ce
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Using the Law of Succession (as described in Darwins Origins of Species) what would one hypothesize to be the location of human origins?
Question 1: Briefly explain three processes that contribute to the high fidelity of DNA replication in E. coli. Question 2: Explain why it is surprising that both strands of DNA in this novel organism
What mechanism is employed by eukaryotic cells to keep their chromosomes from replicating more than once per cycle?
What is the current model for how Polymerase III a selections deoxynucleotides and rejects ribonucleotides during polymerization? what experiments could you do to test the model?
Question 1: Which amino acid residues are involved in sugar selection? Question 2: The phosphate between which 2 phosphates is cleaved during catalysis?
Explain how the process of menstruation occurs in the female. Include in your discussion an overview of the hormones, LH, FSH, estrogen and progesterone, and how the menstrual cycle and ovulation cy
Briefly describe the key attributes of the three types of non-covalent bonds. How are intermolecular interactions compared? Why are weak non-covalent forces important in molecular recognition? Why a
Why do some lipids form lipid bilayers, whereas others form micelles? what major component in the cell membrane favors the formation of a lipid bilayer?
Define action potential and explain its mechanism in terms of the transient changes in Na+ and K+ permeability of the plasma membrane of a neuron. How does this action potential lead to neurotransmi
Polyubiquitilation via K48 linkage is a signal for a) DNA repair b) endocytosis c) exocytosis d) proteosomal degradation
Non-competitive inhibition of an enzyme can involve allosteric mechanisms. a) True b) False
A protein domain: a) cannot have beta sheets. b) can fold only in the presence of the rest of the protein. c) is always composed of multiple peptides. d) can be disordered.
When this organelle's ability to perform its normal function is impaired, the cell would have a problem that could be called "cellular indigestion". What is this organelle?
Question 1: What are the principles of the Endocrine system? Explain thoroughly.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the endomembrane system? a) Plasma membrane b) Peroxisome c) Transport vesicle d) Smooth ER e) Golgi apparatus f) Rough ER
Question 1: What are polyalcohols? Give me a few exmples of some.
What two domains are present in eukaryotic transcriptional activators? What is the function of each of these domains? Which of these domains determines what genes a transcriptional activator will re
What is the role of the c-terminal domain of RNA pol II in co-transcriptional modification of pol II transcripts? How is protein phosphorylation involved?
Primary generalized osteoarthritis (PGO) is caused by an autosomal gene that acts as a dominant in females and a recessive in males. If an unaffected man (whose father had the disease) marries an af