Nurturing Life Sciences
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When the fitness interests of two individuals are different, they are in conflict.
The evolution of cooperation and conflict depends on when these kinds of behaviors are favored by natural selection.
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#Unit 2. Cellular Organization
Racemase is responsible for converting D amino acid into L form.
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Negative charge (due to phosphate) of teichoic acids may play role in cell growth, preventing extensive wall breakdown.
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Outer membrane of gram negative provides barrier to certain antibiotics, lysozyme, detergents, heavy metals, bile salts, etc.
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Mycoplasma’s plasma membrane contains sterols which protect them from lysis.
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Genus Proteus can lose their cell walls and swell into irregular shaped cells called L forms.
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Glycoproteins and glycolipids help in lubricate the cell and are involved in cell-to-cell interactions.
