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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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How is a resting membrane potential of a neuron maintained?

It is maintained primarily through the maintenance of a sodium and potassium gradient across the cell membrane. The concentration of sodium is high outside the cell, extra-cellularly, and the potassium conce...
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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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How does adult cell cloning occur?

In adult cell cloning, an egg cell is taken from a donor animal - such as a sheep - and it is enucleated. This means that the nucleus which contains all of the genetic information of the sheep is removed fro...
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How is it possible for a metal to transfer thermal energy?

First we must understand the question and what it is asking from us. Thermal energy is just heat and the question is asking how can heat spread from one side of the metal to the other. Well if we look at the...
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