The boss in your laboratory has just heard of a proposal by another laboratory that genes for eye color and the length of body bristles may be linked in Drosophila. Your lab has numerous pure-breeding stocks of Drosophila that could be used to verify or refute genetic linkage. In Drosophila, red eyes (c +) […]

Lab: Meiosis INSTRUCTIONS: • On your own and without assistance, complete this Lab 5Answer Sheet electronically and submit it via the Assignments Folder by the date listed intheCourse Schedule (under Syllabus). • To conduct your laboratory exercises, use the Laboratory Manual located under Course Content. Read the introduction and the […]

The maintenance of homeostasis is of major importance to all organ systems in the body and the overall survival of the individual. Explain how homeostasis is the maintenance of a dynamic range of environmental qualities rather than holding the internal environment at a set point. What would be wrong with […]

Calculate the net ATP yield (ATP equivalents) for the combined complete oxidation of 1 molecule of serine and 1 molecule of alanine to CO2 in the liver, taking into consideration the energy cost of nitrogen excretion as urea. Show your reasoning. (Assume GTP = ATP) Work out a pathway that […]