Cnidarians are not immune from predation. Hydroids are victimized bynudibranchsthat bite through the chitinous skeleton or crawl into its openings. The crown of thornsstarfish,Acanthaster planci, extrudes its stomach over a coral colony, releases digestiveenzymes, and then absorbs the liquified tissue...
Provide some examples. Identify and describe the major functions of the four organic molecules (lipids, proteins, carbohydrates, and nuclei acids) found in living things. Which of the four macromolecules contain nitrogen? List the major macromolecules and state how each is structurally differ...
The termination of neurotransmitter activity happens in several different ways. The molecules maydiffuseout of the synaptic cleft, away from the receptive cell. They also can be taken back up into the presynaptic terminal via transporter molecules, or they may be metabolized by enzymes in the synap...
For the many years, the central dogma of molecular biology has been that RNA functions mainly as an informational intermediate between a DNA sequence and its encoded protein. But one of the great surprises of modern biology was the discovery that protein-coding genes represent less than 2% of t...
Identification of three classes of cytosolic glutathione transferases common to several mammalian species: correlation between structural data and enzymati... The major isoenzymes of cytosolic glutathione transferase (EC 2.5.1.18) from rat, mouse, and man are shown to share structural and catalytic pr...
(ligand): refers to genes required for the production of a ligand, including enzymes. ENC: Enteric Neuron Class. Extended Data Fig. 5 Validation of Cre mouse lines for the investigation of ENC6 and ENC7. a, Myenteric plexus peel from Nmu-Cre;R26R-Tom mouse showing TOM in HUC/D+ ...
List the three characteristics of enzymes. Give a brief definition for each. (a) List the three formed elements. (b) Describe the function of each. Identify the major functions of the skeletal system. List the primary functions and four major components of the lymphatic sy...
(2) The use of T4 PNK and SuperScript IV RT enzymes enabled the identification of previously undetected napRNAs with various RNA modifications and highly stable structures (Fig.1). (3) By using the RNase H method to remove high-abundance rRNAs, snRNAs and other ncRNAs, our NAP-seq method...
manipulation of CRISPR guide-RNAs (gRNAs). The classes and functions are designed to work with a broad spectrum of nucleases and applications, including PAM-free CRISPR nucleases, RNA-targeting nucleases, and the more general class of restriction enzymes. It also includes functionalities for CRISPR ...
The 2,825 most rare EC classes (80% of the total) only annotate 185,634 enzymes (about 10% of UniProt), and 731 EC classes have less than 5 protein examples in UniProt (277 EC classes only have one protein example in UniProt). Figure 3 Distribution of Enzyme Commission numbers among ...