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What happens during transcription and translation?

Transcription and translation are both processes that are involved in converting nuclear DNA into proteins in eukaryotes, but they have two diifferent jobs. 1) Transcription The DN...

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Answered by Willow F. Biology tutor
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what is the role of phagocytes?

They squeeze through the walls of blood capillaries, moving through tissues to reach the site of infection. Phagocytes ingest pathogens by endocytosis (phagocytosis), a non-specific immunity, which doesn'...

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Answered by Ella M. Biology tutor
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how are arteries adapted for their function?

Arteries carry bloock away from the heart, towards bodyily tissues. They have thick walls to withstand high pressures, a narrow lumen to maintain high pressures and a thick layer of elastic fibre...

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Answered by Ella M. Biology tutor
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Why does fetal haemoglobin have a higher affinity for oxygen than an adult haemoglobin?

In order to survive. By the time the blood reaches the placenta there is a lower concentration of oxygen in the blood, the fetal haemoglobin has a higher affinity for oxygen so that the hb can bind to oxy...

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Answered by Eden S. Biology tutor
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Describe what happens to fish protein in the human stomach.

Digestion takes place in the stomach. Aside from physical digestion due to churning of the stomach muscle, chemical digestion is also important whereby hydrochloric acid produced by the stomach of pH 2, a...

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Answered by Panos L. Biology tutor
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