EBK BIOLOGY
EBK BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 8220101472069
Author: Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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DNA and RNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is usually called the blueprint of life. Deoxyribose is a monosaccharide that has a key function in the synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid. One less oxygen-containing hydroxyl group occurs in deoxyribose sugar. Nucleic acid, d…
DNA as the Genetic Material
DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a long polymeric nucleic acid molecule discovered in the late 1930s. It is a polymer; a long chain-like molecule made up of several monomers connected in a sequence. It possesses certain characteristics that qualify it a…
Genetics
The significant branch in science which involves the study of genes, gene variations, and the organism's heredity is known as genetics. It is also used to study the involvement of a gene or set of genes in the health of an individual and how it prevents …
DNA Replication
The mechanism by which deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is capable of producing an exact copy of its own is defined as DNA replication. The DNA molecules utilize a semiconservative method for replication.
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Ch. 9 - 1. A cell that remains capable of dividing...Ch. 9 - The chromosomes of a cell are lined up along the...Ch. 9 - 3. The chromosomes first attach to the spindle...Ch. 9 - How does prokaryotic fission differ from...Ch. 9 - 5. Which of the following is NOT true of mitotic...Ch. 9 - Prob. 1FTBCh. 9 - 2. Prokaryotic cells divide by a process called...Ch. 9 - Growth and development of eukaryotic organisms...Ch. 9 - Eukaryotic cells are often stimulated to divide by...Ch. 9 - The four phases of mitosis are _______, _______,...
Ch. 9 - Prob. 6FTBCh. 9 - Prob. 1RQCh. 9 - 2. Define mitosis and cytokinesis. What changes...Ch. 9 - Diagram the stages of mitosis. How does mitosis...Ch. 9 - Prob. 4RQCh. 9 - 5. Describe and compare the process of...Ch. 9 - How is the cell cycle controlled? Why is it...Ch. 9 - Diagram and describe the prokaryotic cell cycle.Ch. 9 - Most nerve cells in the adult human central...Ch. 9 - Cancer cells divide out of control. Side effects...
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