The following experiments are carried out using a pure preparation of the enzyme that catalyzes palmitate synthesis from acetyl CoA and malonyl CoA in the presence of all the cofactors required for reaction. a) If the acetyl CoA is labeled at the methyl carbon with tritium, and malonyl CoA is […]

Genetically Modified Organism Describe one specific example of a genetically modified organism (GMO).  This may be a plant or an animal and may currently be on the market, was on the market in the past, or is under development.  – Use the web and/or library resources to find as much […]

There is a stable pH and electrical potential difference across the mitochondrial membrane in actively respiring cells. The pH of the cytoplasm is 6.8, the pH of the mitochondrial matrix (inside) is 8.3, and the transmembrane potential is ?150 mV (inside negative). Calculate the free energy of transport (Gt) to […]

In the future, aliens who have invaded earth are conducting a survey of teenagers. when examining body modifications, they conclude that piercing is a polygenic trait. they reached this conclusion by examining only the number of piercings in a teenager, and the number of piercings in their parents. why might […]