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Biology
A Level

Describe how an antibody works?

Binding sites on the antibody are complementary to specific binding sites on antigen.  Antibodies group together/in groups of 5 (pentamers) and attach to antigen presenting pathogens, forming antigen-anti...

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Answered by Adam P. Biology tutor
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What are the 5 conditions for the Hardy Weinburg equiliberium? And if all of these conditions are met what does the equiliberium state?

The 5 conditions are: Large population, rnadom mating, no mutations, no migration (immegration or emmigration from the population) and no natural selection. If all those conditions are met it states that ...

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Answered by Suzannah E. Biology tutor
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Describe how the lac operon works when lactose is both present and absent.

When lactose is absent the lac operon is switched off. This is becasue a repressor protein is produced which binds to the operator region. This prevetns RNA polymerase from binding to the operon and there...

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Answered by Suzannah E. Biology tutor
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Describe the stages in DNA transcription and translation

First DNA helicase unwinds the strand of DNA. Then, DNA polymerase binds to the anti-sense strand of the DNA and adds RNA nucleotides in a sequence complementary to the strand of DNA. The DNA polymerase c...

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Answered by Iona N. Biology tutor
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How does Acetylcholine act on a neuronal synapse, and how is it re-uptaken?

 - Ca2+ voltage gated channels are activated due to an action potential reaching the synapse

 - Acetylcholine rests in the pre-synaptic cleft

 - They are stored in vesicles

 - The cal...

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Answered by Krishan R. Biology tutor
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