Sonic hedgehog is responsible for assuring that motor neurons come only from the ventral portion of the neural tube & essential for normal patterning of the limbs

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#Id: 8429

#XL - T Zoology

Trade off - A giving up of one thing in return for another.

Causes of trade off

More mortality in their offspring 

Limitation of food

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#Id: 8003

#XL - T Zoology

Ecological envelope - The range of ecological conditions that are predicted to be suitable for a species.

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#Id: 9038

#XL - T Zoology

The levels of insulin present in the body and the Kd for binding of insulin to its receptor on liver cells,

1.4 × 10−10 M (0.14 nM). The normal concentration of insulin in the blood is  5 × 10−12 M. 

The fraction of insulin receptors with bound insulin, [RL]/[RT], at equilibrium as 0.0344

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#Id: 8318

#XL - Q Biochemistry

Nucleation phase 

Two G-actin molecules bind relatively weakly to each other, but addition of a third actin monomer to form a trimer makes the entire group more stable, acts as a nucleus for polymerization.

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#Id: 9278

#XL - R Botany

Type III/Type IV secretion systems play a major role in transfer of bacterial Nod factor in plant cell.