Pex7p Transport Role As previously stated‚ the location of the mutation causing the lethal RCDP1 phenotype has been narrowed down to the 10-exon PEX7 gene. wt PEX7 is translated as a cytosolic import receptor Pex7p‚ responsible for binding enzymes destined for the peroxisomal matrix marked by the N-terminal peroxisome-targeting signal 2 (PTS2). In a normal cell‚ the Pex7p receptor has a PTS2 receptor region that recognizes and binds the PTS2 of the localized protein in the cytosol‚ necessary for
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HOW CAN CANCER CELLS BE RECOGNIZED? NAME: _______________________________ DATE: __________________ BLOCK: _______ Purpose: In this investigation you will explore the similarities and differences between the cell cycles of normal cells and cancer cells. Procedure: 1. Open your Internet Browser and navigate to the following URL: http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078695104/student_view0/unit2/chapter9/virtual_labs.html 2. Click on CELLULAR REPRODUCTION TV/VCR 3. Click on the TV/VCR. a. b.
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scored 100% by answering 4 out of 4 questions correctly. 1. When two antigens are identical their precipitin lines form You correctly answered: c. an arc 2. Antigen and antibody move toward each other because of You correctly answered: b. diffusion 3. If two antigens form a spur‚ they You correctly answered: d. have partial identity 4. The Ouchterlony test relies on the formation of a(n) You correctly answered: a. precipitate 04/29/12 page 1 Experiment Results Predict Question: Predict Question:
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keep it at the set point. All homeostatic mechanisms use a feedback loop to inform the body about any changes that occur externally or internally. There are two different kinds of homeostatic mechanisms: a positive feedback mechanism and a negative feedback mechanism. Positive feedback mechanisms boost physiological processes and amplify the system’s action to move the system away from the equilibrium state so it is more stable. Negative feedback mechanisms‚ on the other hand‚ maintain equilibrium
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Review Sheet Exercise 12 Serological Testing NAME Kali Rothfuss LAB DATE/TIME 6/22/11 Positive and Negative Controls 1. Why are there a number of washing steps in serological tests? The are a number of steps needed in order to remove any non specific binding that may have occurred. 2. Describe how you would know that you had a “false positive” result. What does this mean for the rest of your results? A positive result with a negative control indicates a “false positive”
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The Basic Mechanisms of Homeostasis Overview of homeostasis The term homeostasis was first coined by Walter Cannon in 1929 to literally mean ‘steady state’. It describes the dynamic equilibrium by which internal constancy is maintained within set limits by regulation and control. There are many examples of homeostatic control throughout the human body and in other living organisms‚ such as pH‚ pressure‚ and temperature. A concept important to homeostasis is the process of feedback circuits;
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4 OSI Transport Layer 4.1 Roles of transport Layer 4.1.1 Purpose The Transport layer provides for the segmentation of data and the control necessary to reassemble these pieces into the various communication streams. Its primary responsibilities to accomplish this are: Tracking the individual communication between applications on the source and destination hosts Segmenting data and managing each piece Reassembling the segments into streams of application data Identifying the different applications
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Electron Transport Chain The first step in the electron transport chain process is for the NADH2 produced during glycolysis‚ the intermediate step‚ and the citric acid cycle to be attracted to Complex I (FMN ·FeS)due to its high affinity for NADH2. This attraction pulls NADH2 to Complex I (NAD dehydrogenase) and the two electrons from H2 are pulled off by the FeS (ferrous sulfate) leaving two H+ ions and NAD+. These molecules repel each other and this results in the NAD+ being recycled
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lifespan extension. Mitchell S. Kirby 121 Little Hall Princeton University Princeton‚ NJ 08544 Advisor: Dr. Leon Rosenberg May 4th‚ 2010 This paper represents my own work in accordance with University regulations. Abstract The mechanisms that regulate cellular senescence‚ organismal ageing‚ and species-specific lifespan depend on a synergy of pathways that are multifactorial and extremely complex‚ though not yet completely understood. Recently‚ the development of new molecular techniques
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Experiment 1: Mechanism of Nitrile Oxide and Alkene Cycloaddition 1. Purpose: to clarify the mechanism for the cycloaddition reaction between benzonitrile oxide and an alkene‚ and to test the regiochemistry of the reaction between benzonitrile oxide and styrene. 2. Plan: Each student in a group of three will work to create a reaction with the Benzonitrile Oxide with‚ cis-stilbene‚ trans-stilbene‚ or styrene in an Erlenmyer flask. With this Reaction solution thin layer chromatography will be
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