Thrombin is a serine protease that is formed from its circulating precursor, prothrombin, by the action of activated factor X.

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#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Smooth muscle contraction is regulated by the cycling of myosin II between on and off states.

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#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

scrunching model -proposes that DNA downstream from the stationary, promoter-bound, polymerase is unwound and pulled into the enzyme. The DNA thus accumulated within the enzyme is accommodated as single-stranded bulges.

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By maintaining the unbound DNA in a relaxed state, topoisomerases facilitate the binding of histones to the DNA and the formation of additional nucleosomes.

Importantly, the overall effect on the plasmid is that the linking number is decreased as more nucleosomes are assembled

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Pseudo-unipolar cells develops, a single process splits into two, both of which function as axons one going to skin or muscle and another to the spinal cord.

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Wolff –Chaikoff effect large doses of iodide act directly on the thyroid to produce a mild and transient inhibition of organic binding of iodide and hence of hormone synthesis.