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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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What is the S-gene and what role does it play in plants? Be specific

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Genes carry information that plays an important role in determining the traits that are inherited from parents. In plants, the gene expression is controlled by a part of DNA called promoter which is placed at the front of the coding sequence of the gene. The promote activate the gene during the development and major activity of the cell. The plant genes protect the plant during environmental stress. The dominant genes are deployed to protect the plants from pests and pathogens.

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