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    Creative Title What if theretheir was a way to cure humans by cloning an replica of any body part?. Therapeutic cloning is taking an embryo and extracting the nucleus and transferring it to a human. Therapeutic cloning could help people in many ways because it could help people get new organs and it could help paraplegics. Although, therapeutic cloning is a good idea reproductive cloning would leave children in foster homes. Therapeutic cloning could help people get…

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    Hiv-1 Tat Protein

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    in West Africa. HIV-1 Tat protein is important to viral replication and infectivity. During acute infection, infected cells releases Tat by extracellular means and becomes engulfed by neighboring cells, where it activates viral replication thus increases virus infectivity. Vital brain cells known as neurons can be indirectly damaged by HIV. It infects macrophages and microglia-cells that nurture the brain, causing them to produce toxins that instruct neurons to kill themselves.…

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    identify concepts on cells and to learn more about the functions and reproduction of cells within living organisms. Lab Summary: While doing this activity we experimented with bacterial growth and I was able to witness growth in its replication. Through the process of mitosis, I was able to view cellular reproduction. Lab Answers A. Bacterial growth observation. The population doubling time is estimated to be 20 minute. B. Cellular reproduction : The three types of cell separation are…

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    the cell and other organelles. Fractionation is the process of breaking the cells. Firstly, the tissue is added to a solution which is ice cold, with the same water potential as the cells, and with the same PH as the cells. This has the purpose of preserving the cells so they do not rot. This solution is then homogenized, this is essentially blending the solution so the cells break open. There are four possible procedures for this, high frequency sound waves, a mild detergent, forcing cells…

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    The ways in which cells interact with each other is very similar to many concepts used in the real world due to the interactions between the cells and the techniques used for cell growth. A multitude of the techniques used by the cells in the biological market, during the process of trading metabolic products between bacteria, are almost identical to techniques used by countries, firms, and people in the economic market. Through the trade of metabolic products the cells are functioning as a…

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    synthesis of the cell wall (Calderon & Sabundayo 2007). However, instead of inhibiting the PBP enzymes responsible for catalysing peptidoglycan cross-linkage, glycopeptides such as vancomycin target the peptidoglycan precursor molecules (Geisel, Schmitz, Fluit, & Labischinski 2001). The terminal D-alanine on these precursors binds to the vancomycin, and so loses its affinity for the PBPs. As such,it cannot undergo transpeptidation,a vital step in peptidoglycan cross-linkage in cell wall…

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    Mitochondria Essay

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    Mitochondria are essential for cell viability. Without functioning mitochondria, the cell cannot be supplied with the energy it needs to survive. Mitochondrial function relies heavily on import of proteins; this is because the proteome is almost exclusively encoded by nuclear genes (Weidberg). When import is prohibited, the mitochondria will send out several mitochondria-to-nucleus signals to try and resolve the issue. The first pathway mentioned in the article is the mtUPR (Mito-Nucleus…

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    Biogen: Maturity Gene

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    In this book the company BioGen is researching what they believe to be a “Maturity” gene. The testing of this gene has only been done on rats until Josh Winkler, a researcher for BioGen, accidentally exposed his brother to the gene. Josh’s brother was a drug addict and after being exposed to this gene he apparently turned his life around, he was clean from drugs and got a job. When Josh tells his mother what he accidentally did she begins to spread the rumour of Josh’s miracle cure. This puts…

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    for a genus and are extremely important to the cell. Bacteria come within various shapes, such as spirals, cocci, rods, etc. These shapes are very useful for the prokaryotes. Prokaryotes do not have a developed nucleus instead the cell has a nucleoid which is also known as a nuclear bound and it lacks the cytoplasm membrane. Prokaryote structures consist of the flagella, pili, and capsules. The flagella is placed down in the plasmatic membrane and cell wall. The flagella moves by whirling its…

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    The human body is made up of thousands of cells, each with a defined genetic program that allows them to work synchronically to regulate the metabolic and physiological processes required by the organism. All cells die (not accidentally), because in old age or because they are Cell death by apoptosis plays a crucial role in tissue development and homeostasis. This process is carried out through mitochondrial permeabilization and the activation of caspases. The condensation of chromatin and the…

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