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Chapter 4, Problem 3A
Adherens junctions, which contain cadherin, are found in all animals. Given this, which of the following predictions is most likely?
a. Cadherins would not be found in the ancestor to all animals.
b. Cadherins would be found in prokaryotes.
c. Cadherins would be found in the ancestor to all animals.
d. Cadherins would be found in vertebrates but not invertebrates.
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CONNECT ACCESS FOR BIOL 01204 <C>
Ch. 4.1 - Discuss the cell theory.Ch. 4.1 - Describe the factors that limit cell size.Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.2 - Describe the organization of prokaryotic cells.Ch. 4.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 4.3 - Prob. 1LOCh. 4.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 4.3 - Prob. 3LOCh. 4.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 4.4 - Contrast the different functions of internal...
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