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Most cases of scarlet fever occur in children. Adults have usually developed immunity to a toxin that the Streptococcus bacteria produce during infection. Explain how an adult develops immunity to the toxin.

Previous exposure to the toxin confers immunity by eliciting an immune response whereby b-cells differentiate into plasma cells allowing the production of antibodies. These will in turn stimulate producti...

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How is the structure of DNA related to its function

The sugar-phosphate backbone is double stranded so protects the bases; DNA is a large molecule so can store lots of information; DNA is coiled so compact;Base sequence codes for amino acids; DNA is double...

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Explain the process of DNA replication, including the names of vital enzymes

DNA replication is used to copy DNA. This process is semi-conservative, meaning the new double helix contains both a parent and a new strand. The process begins during S phase, where helicase unwinds the ...

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Explain the stages of aerobic respiration that occur in the mitochondria of eukaryotes. [8]

Aerobic respiration is the controlled released of energy in cells by converting organic molecules into ATP. It invovles the reduction and oxidation of electron carriers. Firstly the link reaction occurs w...

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Explain the sliding-filament theory

Annotated diagram of a sarcomere. Explaining the key steps

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