Some surgical procedures involve lowering a patient’s body temperature during periods when blood flow must be restricted. What effect might this have on enzyme-controlled cellular metabolism?
What will be an ideal response?
Lowering body temperature will slow down enzymatic activity and cellular metabolism.
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A) pseudomurein. B) S-layers. C) lipopolysaccharides. D) peptidoglycan.
In the endosymbiosis theory, what benefit did the host cell receive from the symbiont?
a. protection b. immune response c. energy d. cytoskeletal elements
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A) bidirectional lncRNAs B) microRNAs C) antisense lncRNAs D) piwi-interacting RNAs E) short interfering RNAs
Among the Bacteria, ALL of the following are unique to cyanobacteria EXCEPT
a. oxygenic photosynthesis. b. photosystem II. c. chlorophyll. d. heterocysts.