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Mar 28 |
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Why is uracil used in RNA rather than thymine? @Zenon That's the point. |
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Feb 3 |
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How does water buffer a sudden drop in temperature? Maybe you want to ask about frost resistance? |
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Jan 25 |
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How many times did endosymbiosis occur? Long and speculative -- in short, aerobic bacteria are postulated to be ingested by larger, anaerobic ones which required something to reduce oxygen level inside its cells. I think you should ask a new question about it. |
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Jan 9 |
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How does a veggie-less diet affect the human body? Including or excluding fruits? The difference is purely culinary... |
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Dec 25 |
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Could Junk DNA be used as a Turing Machine by nature? The whole cell is definitely capable enough to exhibit all features of Turing-complete computer, so there is no reason why to use ncDNA to this task, especially when it works well as a separator and variability reservoir. |
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Dec 20 |
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Which aspects of renal physiology are standing in the way of an artificial (mechanical) kidney? @Polynomial This x-nm technology means the size of a single transistor, a simple switch which is still far from a minimal functional element. |
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Dec 17 |
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Why is uracil used in RNA rather than thymine? It should be "Why thymine is used in DNA instead of uracil?" (-; |
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Dec 16 |
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How do cockroaches resist the effects of ionizing radiation? @Lisa In relation to some median resistance not so much. Also note that this is a comment and I have made a disclaimer that this is my speculation. |
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Dec 15 |
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How do cockroaches resist the effects of ionizing radiation? Most insects have similar resistance to cockroaches... IMO it is more that humans are weak than insects are strong. |
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Dec 15 |
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bi-directional transcription experiment Technical issue -- now, your diagram may show almost any possibility depending on the font selected in browser. Use code input (either prefix with 4 spaces or select and use {} button to get monospaced font which will behave consistently). |
