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What is a synpase and what is the function of synpases?

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Answered by Joseph P. Biology tutor
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Explain the advantages of eukaryotic cells having mitochondria?

Mitochondria are advantageous as they allow the cell to respire aerobically, without them they can only respire anaerobically. As a result of this aerobic respiration due to the mitochondria's presence they ...
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Describe the process of DNA replication in eukaryotic cells.

DNA replication occurs in the nucleus of the cell. DNA is first unwound to expose the nucleotides. This is is catalysed by DNA helicase which catalsyes the breakage of the hydrogen bonds between complimentar...
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What is the difference between vertical and horizontal transmission of antibiotic resistance between bacteria?

Vertical transmission occurs during asexual reproduction. During the cell cycle, a bacterium will replicate its DNA (found in the form of a circular plasmid) which will contain the gene for antibiotic resist...
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How can I find the frequency of genotype Bb in a population given that the frequency of BB is 0.49? (Where B = dominant allele, b = recessive allele on the same gene).

The proportion of the population with genotype Bb can be calculated using the two equations of the Hardy-Weinberg principle. These equations are: p + q = 1 where: p = frequency of the dominant allele (B) q =...
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