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Outline the process of DNA replication

During DNA replication the double-stranded DNA helix is separated to single strands by the enzyme DNA helicase. This exposes the nucleic acid bases that encode the genetic sequence. Replication is then in...

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Answered by Lorna W. Biology tutor
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Briefly describe the main differences between fast and slow twitch muscles and how does this relate to their specific functions.


First of all,  slow-twitch (type I) muscle fibres have a large number of mitochondria allowing them to carry out aerobic respiration at a high rate by providing a site for the Kreb's cycle (taking ...

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Answered by Sebastian G. Biology tutor
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Why does the equation x^2+y^2=r^2 form a circle in the Cartesian plane?

The general line equation in the Cartesian plane is given by ax+by=c, where a, b, and c are given constants. This means that all (x_0, y_0) points that are situated on the line s...

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Answered by Bálint S. Maths tutor
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Describe the process by which an action potential is propagated across a cholinergic synapse

A cholinergic synapse is one which uses acetycholine (ACh) as it's neurotransmitter. When the action potential reaches the synaptic knob at the presynaptic cell it leads to voltage gated Ca2+ch...

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Answered by David M. Biology tutor
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How should I structure a history essay?

A history essay should contain an introduction, around three sections containing your argument, and a conclusion. The introduction should be brief and should set out a basic answer to the question, and in...

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Answered by Flora C. History tutor
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