Prodomain prevents the latent TGF-β 

from binding to a cell-surface receptor.

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The simplest method to measure population density is to visually count the number of organisms in a population in a given habitat.

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Quadrats - A square frame often, but not always, measuring 50 × 50 cm. 

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Pitfall traps set into the ground catch wandering species such as beetles and spiders. These have rain covers to prevent the animals from drowning

 

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Baited snap traps, Population density can thus be estimated as the number of animals caught per trap or per unit area where a given number of traps are set.

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The mark-recapture technique is that after the tagged animals are released, they mix freely with unmarked individuals. The population is resampled and the numbers of marked and unmarked individuals are recorded. 

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