Some chemicals that cause cancers are not mutagenic to begin with, but rather are converted into mutagens by the liver, which metabolizes foreign substances. 

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Antithrombin III is a circulating protease inhibitor that binds to serine proteases in the coagulation system, blocking their activity as clotting factors.

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#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

DnaA is the E. coli licensing factor that must be made anew for each round of replication.

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Proposed attributes of successfully invading species

a. Shedding of natural enemies during colonization 

b. Absence of natural enemies in recipient community 

c. Better competitor than native species 

d. Presence of mutualists in recipient community 

e. High dispersal ability 

f. Association with humans 

g. High reproductive rate (r-selected species) 

h. High growth rate (r-selected species) 

i. Ability to thrive in disturbed areas 

j. Asexual reproduction (plants) 

k. Unique ways of life; occupy vacant niches 

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Atrial systole 

Increase in atrial pressure is reflected back to the veins, it appears on the venous pulse record as the a wave.