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How much ATP formed from oxidation of stearic fatty acid

Stearic fatty acid is a C18-molecule, so eventually 9 acetyl-CoA molecules will be formed. One acetyl-CoA molecule enters the citric acid cycle, resulting in 3 NADH & 1 FADH2. Because...

Asked on 02/24/2021

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Popliteal artery for a heart bypass

My father undergone surgery 10 years ago to get 3 bypasses close to the heart. Surgeons did a very long cut on his leg to get the material to make...

Asked on 02/22/2021 by vtscop

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Brood Parasitism - Parasitism/Ammensalism/Commensalism?

Parasitism has the parasite benefitting while the host is harmed. In brood parasitism, the cuckoo lays its eggs in a crow's nest for incubation. How does this harm the host?...

Asked on 02/22/2021 by NEWTONINSPIRED

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What is the evolution metaphor about water flowing downhill?

As part of my biology undergrad degree, I took a course on the Origin of Species, where we read Darwin's book and also several other readings about the origins of...

Asked on 02/22/2021 by wz-billings

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Are the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems exact opposites?

Suppose mechanism existed that could block function of the PNS. Would this just mean then the sympathetic nervous system would become overly active? Do the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems...

Asked on 02/22/2021

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How is Elysia chlorotica classified as an animal capable of photosynthesis?

Elysia chlorotica is a kind of sea slug. Technically, it's an animal. However, it undergoes a process called kleptoplasty, which is the absorption of chloroplasts from algal prey cells which...

Asked on 02/22/2021 by blue_pen

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CRISPR/Cas9: What are the main differences between sgRNA and the Cr:TracrRNA ?

So from what I understand, in gene editing, the CRISPR vector expresses a small RNA sequence comprised of a small guide-RNA that is complementary to your target sequence. The sgRNA...

Asked on 02/21/2021 by Mehul Sharma

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How does the human body extract energy from ethanol?

I was talking about alcohol and obesity with a colleague. I always thought the only cause of that is the sugar that is found in most alcoholic beverages. But my...

Asked on 02/21/2021

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Will moth larvae pupate in response to food deprivation

Context: Trying to exterminate a clothes moth infestation.Supposing you have a room with clothes moths, or rather, with clothes moth eggs and larvae. Suppose then, that you remove all of...

Asked on 02/21/2021

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Finding total concentration of enzymes

Sorry if my question is very basic for biology majors because I am not. I am trying to build a mathematical model of a particular pathway using systems of differential...

Asked on 02/20/2021 by TheLast Cipher

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