Name the process by which a cell makes a copy of its DNA so it can give complete and identical copies of all of its genes to each daughter cell.

What will be an ideal response?


Replication

Biology & Microbiology

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What happens when a keystone species has been removed from a habitat?

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Thyroid hormone is actually _____

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The (hemagglutinin/neuraminidase/reverse transcriptase) of influenza viruses is both a virulence factor and a target for antiviral treatment

What will be an ideal response?

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