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In this gene on the NCBI website (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/XM_019012441.1), it states that "frameshifts :: corrected 3 indels" and that " RefSeq transcript was modified relative to its...
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A signal peptide is a short (5-30 amino acids long) peptide present at the N-terminus of proteins. It functions like a postal address label on an envelope by targeting the proteins for secretion....
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Whales are aquatic mammals that are very close relatives of artiodactyls, even-toed ungulates, and so naturally share very similar DNA with giraffes, hippopotami, pigs and cows. That is stunning...
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Once assembled in the ribosome, how (and why) do transcription factors proceed to traverse the DNA molecule to find sites that they can bind to? It has been proposed that they "slide down" the...
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The genome of the zygote is inherited by all cells that are subsequently produced by division during the course of development. But cells go on to differentiate and become highly specialized,...
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In evolutionary theory, rarely is it stated that one species is directly descended from another but rather that they share a common ancestor species from whom both are descended (one obvious...
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