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How can a mutation in a sequence of DNA affect the function of a protein?

Firstly, it is important to recap how DNA codes for synthesis of proteins. mRNA is formed from complementary base pairing to the template strand of DNA in a process called transcription. Every 3 bases wit...

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What is the difference between the preterite and the imperfect tense in Spanish?

The preterite tense is used to describe one off, completed actions that happened in the past. Some examples are: I WENT to the park (fui al parque), I ate a sandwich (comí un bocadillo).
The imperfec...

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What features of a laptop increase the speed at which it runs?

A higher clock speed (measured in hertz) means that the computer performs more tasks each second and so a program will run faster. Also, the greater the number of cores the machine has, the more operation...

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What are the benefits of using thin clients.

A thin client is a simple computer with basic hardware. In networking, these are used as access points for a user, using the resources of a central server.The simplicity of the hardware means that for man...

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Explain how evolution by natural selection works.

Variation among genes codes for different phenotypes in a population. Individuals that have a phenotype that is better suited to their environment are more able to survive and reproduce, and therefore, ha...

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