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The following reaction is part of the electron transport chain. Complete the reaction and identify which species is reduced. The abbreviation FMN represents flavin mononucleotide. Use the appropriate abbreviation for the product.NADH+ + H+ + FMN —-> ______________The reactant this is reduced is __________In complex III, electrons are transferred from […]

A 34-year-old woman with a long-standing history of seizure disorder presents to her neurologist with difficulty walking and coordination. She states she has had an acute change in gait, unclear speech, blurring of vision, tremor with movement, and loss of hand coordination. She has never had symptoms like this before. […]

The uniform arrangement of the backbone carbonyl oxygens and amide nitrogens in an ? helix gives the helix a net dipole, so that it carries a partial positive charge at the amino end and a partial negative charge at the carboxyl end. Where would you expect the ends of ? […]

Sickle-cell anemia is caused by an abnormal hemoglobin molecule that changed the shape of red blood cells. This disease can lead to various health complications that are often lethal. However, heterozygous individuals have minor symptoms. Moreover, heterozygous individuals show an advantage with decreased vulnerability to Malaria. The allele for Sickle-cell […]