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How would you best describes the lipid bilayer present in the plasma membrane?

John Adney
Answered: Nov 21, 2017

Phospholipids in double layer with tails facing each other and heads on both the inside and outside of the cell

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What would slow the reaction rate?

John Smith
Answered: Dec 23, 2024

Diluting with water

By diluting the solution with water, it makes it more difficult for the enzyme and substrate to find each other. (There is more space for them to have to float through...Read More

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What is genetic code?

C.Dorothy
Answered: Feb 28, 2018

The genetic code is a set of rules in which information that is encoded within genetic material such as DNA or mRNA sequences is translated into proteins by living cells. The genetic code...Read More

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Can you define MT treadmilling?

John Smith
Answered: Dec 23, 2024

Mt treadmilling occurs as the result of different ccs between the + and - end of a mt. in general, the + end of a mt has a cc that is less than that of the - end. treadmilling occurs when the local...Read More

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What is the difference between Endosmosis and Exosmosis?

Robert Hazlewood, Senior Executive
Answered: Oct 09, 2020

Endosmosis is the passage of water into the cell through the semi-permeable cell membrane. With the solute concentrations, cell cytosol has a higher solute concentration than the cell...Read More

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What is the difference between Meiosis 2 and Mitosis?

E. Stanley, Technical writer
Answered: Oct 23, 2020

Meiosis 2 and Mitosis are two activities related to the function of cells. Meiosis 2 is the second step of Meiosis. During this step, the amount of chromosomes are decreased by half of them....Read More

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