After fertilization, the zygote undergoes a round of divisions in a process called ____

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


cleavage

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Two-component complex

What will be an ideal response?

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You are planning to perform some protein-protein interaction studies to identify a receptor for a steroid hormone you have been working on. You start by fractionating the cell. What cell fraction would you want to work with to identify the steroid hormone receptor of interest?

A. the mitochondrial fraction B. the cytoplasmic fraction C. the extracellular fraction D. the ribosomal fraction E. the plasma membrane fraction

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Multicellular organisms probably arose first about 1 billion years ago, resulting in a burst of diversification of organisms and their movement onto land.

a. true b. false

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