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substitute

1. Anything that takes the place of another.

2. In psychology, a surrogate.


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Re: How to be "good at the bench"

... experiment. e. Statistics f. One may mistake the busyness & sense of importance one feels when doing an experiment as planning. THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE FOR CAREFUL PLANNING!!! 3. Set up the experiment: a. Get/prepare a protocol: best is to get from another investigator, or a book of protocols. ...

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by jangajarn
Sat May 23, 2009 7:15 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to be "good at the bench"
Replies: 3
Views: 1440

Re: Role of animals in the ecosystem

... would not develop properly and the men that have to work on farms would eventually be too weak to. Without meat(or eggs milk etc.), or any substitute for it the human race would be nothing. Its is only where these substitutes have been created that it would stand a chance.

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by futurezoologist
Wed Feb 25, 2009 9:46 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Role of animals in the ecosystem
Replies: 6
Views: 1309

RNA deletion

... specific sequences and then follow the instructions for example: Substitution: Original: AUG-AAA-CUU-UCA-CGC-GUU-UUC-UAU For this one you have to substitute the 5th C for a U so ^ is now a U. I have to do one for deletion that I just can't understand. The Original Sequence is left blank which ...

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by blump
Wed Feb 25, 2009 12:38 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: RNA deletion
Replies: 1
Views: 337

Re:

... say that science holds all the answers is among the most foolish statements a person can You are merely using the world "factual" as a substitute for "true." Thus, the first sentence says nothing. There is no subject that is "outside of science." Every subject is ...

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by charles brough
Tue Jan 20, 2009 9:23 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Bible vs Darwin
Replies: 293
Views: 30209

Yet another question on endergonic reactions

... Maybe an explosion would be the best example of an exergonic reaction because it releases heat and increases entropy. Lighting a match might be a substitute for that, because blowing up grenades in your classroom might not be the best idea. As for an endergonic process, you would need something ...

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by MrMistery
Mon Dec 15, 2008 4:42 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Yet another question on endergonic reactions
Replies: 6
Views: 1478
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