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Minicells form when septum formation occurs too frequently or in the wrong place, with the result that one of the new daughter cells lacks a chromosome. 

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes #Unit of replication and enzymes involved #Part B Pointers
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#Id: 7740

#Unit 1. Structure and Function of Biomolecules

Atomic radii: The atomic radii of an atom depends on its position in the periodic table.
We can never determine the atomic radius of an atom because there is never a zero probability of finding an electron, and thus never a distinct boundary to the atom.
All that we can measure is the distance between two nuclei (internuclear distance).

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#Id: 7741

#Unit 1. Structure and Function of Biomolecules

Atomic radii: The atomic radii of an atom depends on its position in the periodic table.
We can never determine the atomic radius of an atom because there is never a zero probability of finding an electron, and thus never a distinct boundary to the atom.
All that we can measure is the distance between two nuclei (internuclear distance).

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#Id: 7742

#Unit 1. Structure and Function of Biomolecules

Atomic radii: The atomic radii of an atom depends on its position in the periodic table.
We can never determine the atomic radius of an atom because there is never a zero probability of finding an electron, and thus never a distinct boundary to the atom.
All that we can measure is the distance between two nuclei (internuclear distance).

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#Id: 7743

#Unit 1. Structure and Function of Biomolecules

A covalent radius is one-half the distance between the nuclei of two identical atoms.



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#Id: 7744

#Unit 1. Structure and Function of Biomolecules

An ionic radius is one-half the distance between the nuclei of two ions in an ionic bond.


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#Id: 7745

#Unit 1. Structure and Function of Biomolecules

The noble gases are left out of the trends in atomic radii because there is great debate over the experimental values of their atomic radii.

The SI units for measuring atomic radii are the nanometer (nm) and the picometer (pm). 1 nm = 1 X 109 m; 1 pm = 1 X 10-12 m.