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Intact

Of a living body or its parts: physically and functionally complete: having no relevant component removed or destroyed.


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Re: endorphins

... Nicholas, et. al. published a couple of papers on tertiary structure of camel beta-endorphin (CBE). They reported changes in the UV spectra of intact versus digested CBE (this is called difference spectroscopy). This suggests the molecule in solution has a stable three-dimensional conformation, ...

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by jpaullanier
Mon Jun 15, 2009 9:51 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: endorphins
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question about inheritance of chromosomes

Assuming normal rates of crossover, we can say unambiguously whether or not a child will have inherited an intact chromosome (without recombination) from the child's paternal grandfather. All we need to know in order to answer the question is the sex of the child.

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by jonmoulton
Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:09 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: question about inheritance of chromosomes
Replies: 6
Views: 241

Re: Radiometric dating of rocks

... be an arrow head any longer as it would have been metamorphasized itself. It is assumed that if the sample is in tact, then the minerals are also intact and unchanged. When a radioactive dated sample is taken, there are a few things to consider, if it is a clay pot, it has not been changed. With ...

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by MichaelXY
Wed Jun 03, 2009 8:15 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Radiometric dating of rocks
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Views: 419

Can you use mtDNA to...

... during meiosis and the union of sperm and egg. But mtDNA doesn't undergo recombinatiion. It is passed from one generation to the next intact (barring new mutations). It is also inherited maternally. The sequence of your mtDNA is the same as your mother's, so you can determine if you ...

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by wbla3335
Sat Apr 25, 2009 8:06 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Can you use mtDNA to...
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Views: 1494

changes in mass of plants in relation to transpiration

Hi im uncertain about this experiment which is used in my text book: Two plants, one with the roots intact and the other with its roots removed are kept in beakers of water in identical conditions The mass of the plants was measured each hour, and the results showed that ...

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by chloexx
Wed Apr 08, 2009 11:25 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: changes in mass of plants in relation to transpiration
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Views: 442
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