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Does DNA have the equivalent of IF-statements, WHILE loops, or function calls? How about GOTO?

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What do ants do with human finger nails?

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How does Sodium Valproate cause neural plasticity

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What is the significance and method behind Ramachandran plots?

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Are the inverse problems of Systems Biology impossible to solve?

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Which human cells have the longest and shortest lifespan?

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What determines if an allele is dominant or recessive?

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What is the difference between organelle membranes?

biochemistry cell-biology biophysics cell-membrane literature
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How does membrane potential vary between intraceullar membranes and the cellular membrane?

biochemistry biophysics cell-membrane literature
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Does DNA contain information beyond protein synthesis?

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Why is glycine considered a nonpolar amino acid but a polar molecule?

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How selfish is Dictyostelium slug formation?

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Solvent Accessibility, the 20% cut-off method

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Why do cell membranes have a lipid bilayer instead of a monolayer?

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What happens if we continuously stimulate a mimosa plant?

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What is an 'ex vivo' experiment?

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Is “A” inhibiting “B” and vice-versa, a positive feedback loop?

molecular-biology theoretical-biology systems-biology
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difference between motifs, domains, patterns, signatures and profiles

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Meaning of “auto” in trans autophosphorylation?

terminology cell-signaling etymology
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What is the meaning and significance of extreme pathways

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Transverse diffusion of lipids in red blood cells

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