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    Vol 455 | 11 September 2008 | doi:10.1038/nature07271 ARTICLES Strigolactone inhibition of shoot branching ` Victoria Gomez-Roldan1‚ Soraya Fermas2‚ Philip B. Brewer3‚ Virginie Puech-Pages1‚ Elizabeth A. Dun3‚ Jean-Paul Pillot2‚ Fabien Letisse4‚ Radoslava Matusova5‚ Saida Danoun1‚ Jean-Charles Portais4‚ ´ Harro Bouwmeester5‚6‚ Guillaume Becard1‚ Christine A. Beveridge3‚7*‚ Catherine Rameau2* & Soizic F. Rochange1* A carotenoid-derived hormonal signal that inhibits shoot branching in plants

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    Virtual Lab Enzyme Controlled Reactions Worksheet Which of the following does NOT apply to an enzyme Catalyst Inorganic Protein All of the above apply to an enzyme When an enzyme catalyzes a reaction Substrate(s) bind in the active site Products bind in the active site The shape of the enzyme remains unchanged The enzyme is consumed by the reaction Which of the following would interfere most with the ability of an enzyme to catalyze a reaction Reduced concentration of substrate available Reduced

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    Paper 1 Chapter 1: Cell structure May/June 03 1 An actively growing cell is supplied with radioactive amino acids. Which cell component would first show an increase in radioactivity? A Golgi body B mitochondrion C nucleus D rough endoplasmic reticulum 2 Which pair of organelles has internal membranes? A chloroplasts and mitochondria B chloroplasts and nuclei C mitochondria and ribosomes D nuclei and ribosomes 3 Which combination is found in a prokaryotic cell? Endoplasmic reticulum DNA RNA Nucleus

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    1.There are three basic types of amino acids: 1) those with electrically charged side chains; 2) those with polar side chains; and 3) those with nonpolar side chains. A) True B) False2.All amino acids share a common “backbone”. Which chemical component (or components) is part of the backbone of an amino acid? A) An amino group (NH2) B) A carboxyl group (COOH) C) A hydrogen atom D) A central carbon atom that is commonly called an α-carbon atom E) All of the above3.Suppose that we link 100

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    Planning Introduction Stomata are pores on the bottom of leaves of vascular plants. The function of stomata is to allow gaseous exchange (transpiration) between the plant and the external environment (see diagrams below). This process is carried out by the plant‚ which controls the opening and closing of stomata via the guard cells. The more stomata a leaf contains the greater the rate of gas exchange and the less water it will be able to accumulate. Stomatal pores are formed between

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    Bio 93 Review Sheet: 1. Understand all the THEMES presented in the introductory lecture (lec 1). 2. What is an open system? Energy in and out‚ comes in and leaves as heat 3. What are the 4 most important elements in the human body? C‚ O‚ N‚ H 4. Draw the periodic square for Helium. How many valence electrons does it have? How do you figure this out using the periodic table? Two valence e-‚ 23He‚ all the way right full shell only holds two electrons 5. What is an isotope? How are they used

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    Australian Ectotherms and Endotherms- temperature regulation Part A :Types of Temperature regulation 1. Write down the meaning of the terms endotherm and ectotherm. Consult a textbook if necessary. a. endotherm Endotherms are animals that can maintain a constant internal body temperature. For instance mammals and birds are true endotherms that can maintain a constant internal body temperature b. ectotherm Ectotherms are animals that are not able to regulate their body temperature or in simple

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    Male System The structure and function of the human male reproductive system‚ is very similar to that of many other mammals. The male system is designed to make sperm or male gametes and is adapted to provide for the delivery of these gametes to the female to allow for fertilization. Male Reproductive System Male Reproductive System Structures 1. testes -- produces sperm and the hormone testosterone 2. scrotum -- pouch enclosing the testes keeping the sperm at an optimum temperature

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    FlexCon is a company that prides itself on the quality of its pistons. Lately they have been relying on suppliers for major components while manufacturing simple items with relatively small differentiation. By doing this‚ too much of their talent is going to waste leaving them with a big decision of whether to keep outsourcing or to insource. They are already heavily dependent on suppliers for critical components. The cost it takes to insource is greater than the cost to outsource but deciding to

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    32.2.2 Segmentation allowed for redundant systems and improved locomotion Hox genes cause segmentation development 2 advantage of Hox genes Highly segmented animals‚ usually have nearly complete set of organs in theirs each segment of body. This result to less damage in their body‚ since other segment duplicate the damage segment functions Locomotion is more efficient‚ since partitions isolate the segment can contract and expand autonomously. 32.3. The Classification of Animals Animals divided

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