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Bacteria release toxins to poison and damage cells, leading to symptoms like vomiting and diarrhoea.

Non-overlapping: The genetic code is read in triplets of bases, called codons, each of which codes for an amino acid.Degenerate: Each amino acid can be coded for by more ...

When a plant is watered, water moves into the plant by osmosis (the diffusion of water), this means that water moves into the cells causing them to become turgid. When the plant is not being watered, wate...

1. Interphase: DNA and organelles replicate 2) Prophase: Chromosomes condense (and become visible! - made up of two sister chromatids joined by centromere), nuclear membrane breaks down, and centrioles...

Gene = the portion of DNA coding for a particular proteinAllele = one of the alternative forms of a gene