In holoenzyme Region 1.1 of s is highly negatively charged hence region 1.1 acts as a molecular mimic of DNA

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Different kinds of metapopulations

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Populations of some species are prone to extinction for two reasons

1. The landscapes they live in are patchy (making dispersal between populations difficult).

2. Environmental conditions often change in a rapid and unpredictable manner.

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The size of a population is determined by a balance between births, immigration, deaths and emigration.

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Natality means production of new individuals (offspring). 

Maximum or Absolute natality - maximum offspring produced under most suitable environmental conditions. 

Ecological natality - refers to number of offspring produced under prevailing environmental conditions.

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Mortality refers to death of individuals in a population. 

Minimum mortality rate, minimum death rate which occurs under ideal conditions of environment

Actual death rate is referred to as Ecological mortality.