When acetyl-CoA is abundant, the addition of any one of the citricacid cycle intermediates to a preparation carrying out the citric acid cyclecan result in a far more than stoichiometric manner, i.e., many more moles of CO2 areproduced than could be accounted for by simple oxidation of that intermediate. For […]

Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) sites have been established around the United States for almost 30 years. Many types of ecosystems, organisms, and ecological research techniques are in use at these sites. The focus of this assignment is to learn what physical sites have been established, what is going on at […]

Q. A man’s grandfather has galactosemia, a rare autosomal recessive disease. The man married with a woman whose sister had galactosemia. The woman is now pregnant with their first child. a. Sketch the pedigree as described. b. What is the possibility that this child will have galactosemia? c. If the […]

Suppose that two mosquito populations are being studied. The populations differ in their choice of the water in which they choose to lay their eggs. One population is urban, and avoids laying eggs in water treated with insecticides which are heavily used in urban areas. What difference between populations would […]