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Explain the process of oxidative phosphorylation and the electron transport chain in the production of ATP in respiration.

Oxidative phosphorylation and the electron transport chain (ETC) are both aerobic processes that require oxygen. These processes occur in the mitochondria of cells across the inner mitoch...

Answered by Keval P. Biology tutor
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A mutation of a tumour suppressor gene can result in the formation of a tumour. Explain how. Not all mutations to the gene result in a tumour. Explain how.

To answer this two-part question students must be able to understand two concepts: what a gene can do; and what constitutes a gene.

For the first part, a mutation in the genetic code of the tumour ...

Answered by Luke Y. Biology tutor
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What is the role of phospholipids present in cell membranes?

So if we start off by looking at the structure of a typical phospholipid inside a cell membrane, we can see that it is made up of two components: a hydrophilic phosphate head, which means it is 'water lov...

Answered by Shraya P. Biology tutor
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Describe the structure of the blastocyst

• Structure formed after multiple cell divisions of zygote. • Inner cell mass (ICM) - forms the embryo. • The outer layer - trophoblast. This layer surrounds the inner cell mass and a fluid-filled cavity ...

Answered by Jake C. Biology tutor
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Describe IVF

• Ovulation stimulated by hormones at spec dose to cause follicles to develop simultaneously• Oocytes collected from female using tube inserted through vagina into oviducts - ultrasound used; semen collec...

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