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awarded  Yearling
Aug
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comment Disadvantages of unihemispheric sleep
I would assume that to give your brain the rest it needs you would have to spend double the time sleeping when resting one hemisphere at a time. For humans at lest that would be kind of disastrous.
Aug
16
comment Is “computational biology” different from “bioinformatics”?
Would bioinformatics not be more about the use of tools to solve statistical problems than the creation of such tools?
Aug
6
answered Exactly which amino acids are phosphorylated in higher plants during state transitions?
Aug
6
awarded  Commentator
Aug
6
accepted How are synaptic vesicles brought to the synapse?
Aug
6
comment How are synaptic vesicles brought to the synapse?
Thanks for the link, looks like it's Rab GTPases that attach them to microtubules.
Aug
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revised How are synaptic vesicles brought to the synapse?
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Aug
4
asked How are synaptic vesicles brought to the synapse?
Jun
18
comment What happens when cells in your body run out of telomeres?
A figure in the book taken from 6th generation telomerase deficient mice was taken from: Cell, Blasco, M. A., ‘Telomere shortening and tumor formation by mouse cells lacking telomerase RNA’, 91, pp. 25–34
Jun
18
asked What happens when cells in your body run out of telomeres?
Jun
18
revised DNA methylation and genome size
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Jun
18
answered DNA methylation and genome size
May
29
awarded  Nice Question
May
22
accepted Can protein structure be determined by X-Ray Diffraction in a single image?
Apr
22
comment Regulation of chromatin structure
AFAIK chromatin would not assume the most compact structure without topoisomerase activity.
Apr
17
comment How is the blood volume of a living organism measured without killing it?
I didn't downvote your answer, I'm not really in much of a position to judge it, but it does seem to be unnecessarily complicated.
Mar
19
awarded  Peer Pressure
Mar
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awarded  Organizer
Mar
19
revised Basic Amino Acid Residue Binding Mechanism to DNA
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