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What was the significance of Meselson-Stahls experiment? Which form(s) of replication did it disprove and which one(s) did it provide evidence for?

Meselson-stahl's experiment provided evidence for the semi-conservative DNA replication hypothesis, given that 1st and 2nd bacteria cultures showed ratios of N14 and N15 in their DNA that followed that sp...

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Explain how the nerve impulse passes along the neuron

Resting membrane potential of a neuron is maintained by active transport of sodium (Na+) out of the cell and potassium (K+) into the cell through the Na+/K+ pump. Due to the negative charge of Cl- and som...

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Describe how the fluidity of the membrane and how this allows transport across it.

The fluidity of membranes allows it to invaginate and form vesicles. This is important for the process of endocytosis by which the cell is able to uptake materials from the extracellular environment. Vesi...

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Describe the process of meiosis

The first stage of meiosis is Prophase 1, where the homologous chromosomes pair up and spindle microtubules grow from each pole to the equator around the nucleus. The next stage is Metaphase 1, the nucleu...

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What are the similarities and differences between mitosis and meiosis?

Mitosis is the process by which a cell divides to give rise to two identical diploid daughter cells and is how all somatic cells are produced. Meiosis is the process by which a cell gives rise to four gen...

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