Journal Article Assignment Cell Bio Bites Topic: Melanophores and Microtubule Monorails – Insights into Rapid Colour Change in Fish and Amphibians Define the key terms (scientific words) in your own words. (notes or textbook can be used as sources) Melanophores – pigmented cells that contain melanin which are black/brown and are found particularly in fish‚ amphibians and reptiles. Melanin-Concentrating Hormone – a hormone which controls skin pigmentation in teleost fish. Flatfish – a fish
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Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease for which there are currently no treatments that slow or halt its progression(1) The cardinal early features of the disease are movement disorders‚ including chorea and incoordination‚ and later on‚ dystonia‚rigidity‚ and bradykinesia become more prominent.Patients die usually between 15 and 25 years after development of the first symptoms.(2‚3‚4) Brains from patients with HD show neuronal degeneration‚most prominently in
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Hediyeh Shakeri Dr. McMillan BIOL 156 14 March 2014 Seminar Summary #2 Ecotoxicology in Ontario‚ Canada According to Dr. Kathleen Harding‚ it takes 20 years for mercury levels to return back to their prior‚ basic levels when a dam is built. Dr. Harding illustrated her work during her master’s thesis in Ontario lakes‚ where she told that fish had higher mercury levels than other places. The ministry of Ontario wanted to monitor mercury levels‚ so Dr. Harding studied the streams and rivers around
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An international journal published by the Nigerian Society for Experimental Biology Printed in Nigeria Cofactor interactions in the activation of tissue non-specific alkaline phosphatase: Synergistic effects of Zn2+ and Mg2+ ions Femi J. OLORUNNIJI*‚ Adedoyin IGUNNU‚ Joseph O. ADEBAYO‚ Rotimi O. ARISE and Sylvia O. MALOMO Department of Biochemistry‚ University of Ilorin‚ P.M.B. 1515 Ilorin‚ Nigeria Received 19 March 2007 MS/No BKM/2007/028‚ © 2007 Nigerian Society for Experimental
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Attitude can shape your life Attitudes are thoughts that you have accepted as true and that lead you to think‚ feel‚ or act positively or negatively toward a person‚ idea‚ or event. They represent an emotional readiness to behave in a particular manner. You are not born with these thoughts—you learn them. It is not something that someone is born with‚ but is formed through the years depending on various factors such as‚ the environment‚ people around‚ and ones individuality. Ones attitude helps
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Published Online February 14‚ 2012 The neurobiology of depression Eleni Palazidou * East London Foundation Trust‚ Tower Hamlets Centre for Mental Health‚ Mile End Hospital‚ London E1 4DG‚ UK Introduction or background: Depressive disorder is a long term‚ relapsing condition associated with high levels of disability and mortality. It has a neurobiological basis and is associated with functional and structural brain abnormalities. Downloaded from http://bmb.oxfordjournals.org/ by guest on
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Idea Cellular Buys 40.8% Stake in Spice Communication By: PTI | Jun 26‚ 2008 {draw:a} Email this {draw:a} Comments {draw:a} RSS {draw:a} Digg this {draw:a} Del.icio.us Idea Cellular has announced acquisition of rival mobile operator Spice Communications in a deal entailing purchase of a 40.8 per cent stake for over Rs. 2‚700 crore in shares and cash. Besides‚ Idea will also make an open offer‚ along with Telekom Malaysia‚ to acquire a further 20 per cent stake in Spice for over Rs
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Messages in Short Stories (Three Messages from‚ “Shooting an Elephant” and “No Witchcraft for Sale”) George Orwell was born in India and was extremely familiar with elephants. He joined the police force in 1923 and resigned only after five years. His story‚ “Shooting an Elephant”‚ is his most famous writings and is based on one of his experiences during his career as a policeman. On the other hand‚ Doris Lessing‚ wrote the short story‚ “No Witchcraft for Sale.” Lessing wanted to influence
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of fellow physicians. They decided to take her to court. These physicians based their arguments on a “lack of knowledge” and illegal actions (remember those redundant classes). Good thing Jacqueline had a good lawyer. At the trial on August 11th‚ 1322‚ Jacqueline’s attorney invited some of her cured patients. This made eight patients total. These patients were all turned away by other physicians‚ but were cured by Jacqueline. This included Joana Bilbault. At this trial‚ Jacqueline also argued for
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LASTLY‚ THE CHEMISTRY STRUGGLE Alright. Here are Jennie’s ratchet study guides: http://www.sparknotes.com/testprep/books/sat2/chemistry/chapter4section1.rhtml http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLTsdmLdmcg http://chemistry.about.com/ *** You can miss up to only 8 questions to be able to get commended. There are around 52 questions. 6 of them were fill-in-the-blanks themed. Several were about MOLES SO YOU HAVE TO KNOW HOW TO DO THEM. They will NOT give us the formula for that crap. Know how to read
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