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How does the protein structure of fibrous and globular proteins differ, and how does this affect their function?

When we answer this question we need to focus on the differences in interactions that create the tertiary and quaternary structure of fibrous and globular proteins. For example, fibrous proteins are characte...
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give an example of a monomer

Glucose is a six-carbon monosaccharide that is broken down during aerobic respiration to produce ATP and CO2. It exists as two isomers- alpha and beta.
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Explain the importance of accessory pigments in photosynthesis.

Accessory pigments, such as carotenoids and xanthrophylls, increase the rate of photosynthesis by increasing the efficiency of light absorption in both photosystem I and II, specifically in the light harvest...
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Explain 3 ways in which red blood cells are adapted to perform their function efficiently

Red blood cells:To understand the adaptation, our first question is actually, what is the function of red blood cells- oxygen transportTherefore, if we want efficient oxygen transport:1)no nucleus- gives us ...
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How is tissue fluid formed?

Tissue fluid is the substance that bathes the cells in the body. It is the means by which materials are exchanged between the cell and blood as capillaries cannot reach every individual cell. Despite being f...
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