LanceLafontaine

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Hey there, my name is Lance Lafontaine.

I am a Cell and Molecular Biology undergraduate student at Concordia University, aspiring to be a biotechnologist/synthetic biologist. I am interested in all that's related to science, technology, and freethinking, among other things.

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Apr 15	asked	What molecular processes are involved in pseudopodial extension?
Apr 15	comment	Are there natural selection experiments that quantitatively agree with theoretical modeling? If this is possible, I'd be particularly interested in finding out what variables they took into account in their calculations.
Apr 13	reviewed	Approve suggested edit on Below which temperature human muscles don't work?
Apr 12	reviewed	Approve suggested edit on Why does the PR form of phytochrome exist?
Apr 12	asked	What does conditional analysis of a SNP in a GWA study entail?
Apr 11	answered	Reproductive isolation causing evolution
Apr 10	asked	What causes peanut allergies?
Apr 10	asked	What biochemical molecule viewer allows for changes in amino acids and resulting tertiary structure?
Mar 29	comment	How are geneticists able to isolate gene functions? Lots of ways. Gene knockout, gain of function, biochemical assays, etc...
Mar 29	reviewed	Approve suggested edit on What factors are known to affect evolution?
Mar 8	awarded	Popular Question
Mar 2	comment	What makes a gene dominant or recessive I don't have time for an answer, but someone should definitely mention haploinsufficiency somewhere.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haploinsufficiency
Feb 21	asked	What is the difference between abiogenesis and spontaneous generation?
Jan 31	reviewed	Approve suggested edit on autoreceptor tag wiki excerpt
Jan 29	asked	Resource for model organism anatomy/physiology for biological experiments
Jan 10	comment	Why are mosquitoes repelled by smoke? Can you possibly elaborate on the mechanism? And the linked page doesn't even contain any information about smoke or its constituents.
Jan 7	reviewed	Approve suggested edit on Can positive and negative blood type of a couple lead to miscarriage?
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Dec 10	accepted	How much weight/volume do microbes occupy within the human body?