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    their structure? How would the breakdown of the membranes of these structures affect the function of Joseph’s heart cells? The intracellular organelles that have membranes as a part of their structure include; mitochondrion‚ the Golgi complex‚ and the endoplasmic reticulum. The mitochondrion is the site of aerobic cellular respiration reactions that produce most of the cell’s ATP. The entry face of the Golgi complex accepts proteins from the rough ER. The medial cisternae form glycoproteins‚ glycolipids

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    Succinate dehydrogenase is an enzyme of the tricarboxylic acid cycle and is found in mitochondria. Succinate dehydrogenase is very stable and is found at high concentration only in the mitochondrion of eukaryotes. It can be easily used as a marker enzyme for mitochondria and we used it to estimate the realative amounts of mitochondira in…Jacob and Monod used the lactose metabolism system of Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) to better understand the problem of enzyme induction‚ the occurrence of a particular

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    (gets reduced to NADPH) 3. FAD+- oxidizes NADH to NAD during glycolysis and transported to the mitochondrion (gets reduced to FADHs) ii. Reducing Agents: are OXIDIZED to REDUCE another molecule 4. NADH- reduces 2 pyruvate to 2 lactic acid in fermentation‚ reduces O2 during the respiratory chain (gets oxidized to NAD) *CANNOT pass through the mitochondrion* 5. NADPH- reduces CO2 to form carbohydrates (Calvin Cycle) in the Dark Reactions of photosynthesis

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    respiration is also very different. Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplast of plants in the thylakoids and aer. respiration occurs in the mitochondrion of cells. Both processes have different purposes starting off with saying that photosythesis’s goal is to make carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ or proteins and the goal of respiration is to make ATP‚ water and have oxygen as the final hydrogen acceptor

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    transport system. The electron transport system would therefore not be available. Describe the structure of mitochondria A mitochondrion contains outer and inner membranes composed of phospholipid bilayers and proteins. The two membranes‚ however‚ have different properties. Because of this double-membraned organization‚ there are five distinct compartments within the mitochondrion. There is the outer mitochondrial membrane‚ the intermembrane space (the space between the outer and inner membranes)‚ the

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    Compare & Contrast C-E-R Paper Photosynthesis is the process that captures energy from sunlight and make sugars to store for chemical energy‚ whereas cellular respiration is the process that releases chemical energy from sugars and other carbon-based molecules to make ATP when oxygen is present. In addition‚ cellular respiration takes place in both plant and animal cells while photosynthesis only takes place in plant cells‚ but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s less important to animals in the long

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    from 1 to 10 um long in length‚ but are able to change shapes‚ move‚ and divide into two. The cell itself is enclosed in an envelope of two membranes. The outer membrane is smooth while the other is convoluted with unfoldings called cristae. The mitochondrion becomes even more complex when divided into its two internal compartments‚ the intermembrane space and the mitochondrial matrix. In the mitochondria‚ the biochemical reaction‚ respiration takes place. The balanced formula for respiration is C6H12O6

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    Physiological Adaptation of Fish to Its Environment BIO101 March 11‚2013 Physiological Adaptation of Fish to Its Environment All organisms around the world are sparsely distributed depending on the environment that best suited to their modes of survival. Organisms undergo adaptation – an evolutionary process where they became well-suited to a particular

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    Name: Danielle Sposeto Date: 05-12-2013 Instructor’s Name: Lee Ott Assignment: SCIE207 Phase 2 Lab Report Title: Animal and Plant Cell Structures Instructions: Your lab report will consist of the completed tables. Label each structure of the plant and animal cell with its description and function in the tables provided. When your lab report is complete‚ post it in Submitted Assignment files. 1. Animal Cell: Observe the diagram showing the components of an animal cell. Using

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    Photosynthesis and respiration are both processes that are necessary for the survival of organisms. However‚ in numerous ways these two processes are very diverse as they are responsible for distinct necessities. Therefore they both have similarities and differences. One major difference between the two is that photosynthesis takes place completely in plants while respiration occurs equally in plants and animals. Nevertheless to understand Photosynthesis and respiration‚ we need to understand what

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