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How does competitive inhibition slow the rate of a reaction and how can its effect be reversed.

Competitive inhibitors act to slow the rate of a reaction by actively competing with the substrate at the active site of the molecule it wishes to bind to. If this active site contains an inhibitor then t...

Answered by Caitlin S. Biology tutor
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Describe the structures of DNA and RNA.

DNA (deoxyribose nucleic acid) is made of up two strands of nucleotides that are twisted together to make a double helix (twisted struct...

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What is Polymerase Chain Reaction?

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is a method of DNA amplification. This method utilises complementary primers which target a fragment of interest within DNA. It is made up of cycles of repeated heating and...

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How does the process of DNA replication work?

DNA replication is the process by which DNA makes a copy of itself. This happens before cell division so that each daughter cell receives an identical copy of the DNA. In order for DNA replication to occu...

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Name 3 requirements needed for DNA replication to occur

Any 3 below
You will need a orginal DNA template - this is used for the DNA polymerase to copy the DNA. DNA is a double stranded helix and each strand can be used as a template for replication free ...

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