Proteins are made in the ribosomes of the cell. Ribosomes can be found in the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). The process of protein sy
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Genetics
What are some rules of heredity?Asked by Wiki UserThe Law of Segregation: Each individual has two copies of each gene, one from each parent, and these copies segregate during gamete formation. The Law of Indep
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What is the function of flagella?Asked by Wiki UserFlagella are whip-like structures that protrude from the surface of some cells and are involved in cell motility. They allow cells to move in their environment
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How is cell death a normal part of development?Asked by Wiki UserCell death, or apoptosis, is a natural process necessary for eliminating excess or unhealthy cells during development. It helps in shaping tissues and organs by
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When does a male get sperm?Asked by Wiki UserMales start producing sperm during puberty, typically around the age of 12 to 16. Sperm production continues throughout a man's life, but fertility may start to
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What does meiosis introduce into the daughter cells that Mitosis does not?Asked by Wiki UserMeiosis introduces genetic variation through the process of crossing over and independent assortment, which enhances genetic diversity in the daughter cells. Th
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What are the organelles in the plant cells that turn energy from sunlight into food?Asked by Wiki UserChloroplasts are the organelles in plant cells that turn energy from sunlight into food through the process of photosynthesis. They contain chlorophyll, a pigme
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Why is RNA primase not DNA primase?Asked by Wiki UserRNA primase is used to synthesize short RNA primers that are needed for
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What are the major differences between semi-conservative and conservative replication?Asked by Wiki UserSemi-conservative replication results in two daughter DNA molecules, each containing one parental strand and one newly synthesized strand, while conservative re
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What is RNA translation?Asked by Wiki UserRNA translation is the process in which mRNA is decoded by ribosomes to produce a specific protein. Ribosomes read the genetic information in the mRNA and use i
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Is the chief accomplishment of telophase reorganization of two new nuclei?Asked by Wiki UserYes, the chief accomplishment of telophase is the complete reorganization of two new nuclei in the two daughter cells that are formed as a result of cell divisi
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What bases would match up to form a matching DNA strand from this pattern?Asked by Wiki UserA pairs with T, C pairs with G. So the matching bases for a DNA strand with the pattern GATC would be CTAG.