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Describe the process of natural selection

Within a population of a species there will be variation between individuals. These variations arise because of mutations causing differences in alleles and phenotypes. Some individuals will have an allel...

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Describe the role of the Loop of Henle

The Loop of Henle is an important part of the kidney nephron in forming concentrated urine. It is a long loop, which forms something known as a hairpin countercurrent mechanism. It is called countercurren...

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Describe the induced fit model of enzymatic action.

The induced fit model is a way of explaining how an enzyme can aid in a biological reaction. When the active site of an enzyme comes into contact with the substrate, the enzyme will attempt to mould itsel...

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Draw a graph on the effect of an increase in temperature on the rate of an enzyme controlled reaction. Explain the shape of the curve and suggest why the temperature of a mammal is maintained just below the optimum temperature.

As kinetic energy increases, enzyme and substrate molecules collide with more frequency allowing more enzyme substrate complexes to be formed. With increasing temperature, the tertiary structure of the pr...

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What is epigenetic control of gene expression? How does it occur?

Strictly speaking, it is the heritable changes in the function of your genes that do not involve a change in your DNA's base sequence. Simply put, it is the way in which we regulate wheth...

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