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During aerobic respiration, NAD and FAD collect protons and electrons from respiratory substrates. These electrons can be released into the transport chain of the mitochondrial matrix because oxygen is pr...

Eutrophication is the process of artificially increasing the mineral content of water as a result of nitrogen-containing fertilisers, especially nitrates, leaching from agricultural land. The nitrates and...

As birds are a motile organism, we would use the mark-release-recapture method. First, capture a sample of individuals (possibly through mist netting), mark them (e.g. a wing tag or leg ring) and release....

Defining 'translation' as the process of protein synthesis where an mRNA sequence produced in DNA transcription is translated into an amino acid sequence (polypeptide)
Translation can be subdivided ...

Enzyme inhibitors are substances that alter the catalytic action of an enzyme. There are two types of inhibitors: competitive and non-competitive. Competitive inhibitors bind at the active site of an enzy...