Explain at least two differences between a traditional pharmaceutical product and a biotechnology product
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A traditional pharmaceutical product is typically a small molecule synthesized by
chemists and made into a pill form, which can be orally administered to a patient
A biotechnology product is usually a large molecule that cannot be synthesized or taken orally. It
must be produced in a cell line, purified from the cell line, and ultimately formulated to be
administered to a patient by injection.
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________ are required organic compounds because they are essential cell components or precursors of such components that cannot be synthesized by the organism. (2 words)
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Major gene reshuffling takes place during ____
a. prophase I b. metaphase I c. anaphase I d. metaphase II e. anaphase II
In Experimental Condition 2 of Figure 54-1, the distribution of Chthamalus suggests:a
that interspecific competition kept Chthamalus from extending lower into the intertidal area. b. that intraspecific competition kept Chthamalus from extending lower into the intertidal area. c. that a limiting factor kept Chthamalus from extending lower into the intertidal area. d. that a barnacle parasite kept Chthamalus from extending lower into the intertidal area. e. that predation kept Chthamalus from extending lower into the intertidal area.
carbon cycle:respiration
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