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#Question id: 2052

Why have pigs have been proposed as a source of organs for xenotransplantation to humans?

#XL - S Microbiology

They do not pose a risk of zoonoses
Their cell surface glycoproteins bear galactose α-1,3-galactose structures
They lack endogenous virus sequences
Their hearts are an appropriate size and the pigs can be genetically modified to limit the possibility of hyperacute rejection

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#Question id: 4956

#XL - S Microbiology

Which measurement would help determine absolute dates by radiometric means?

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#XL - T Zoology

Which measurement would help determine absolute dates by radiometric means?

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#Question id: 4957

#XL - S Microbiology

How many half-lives should have elapsed if 6.25% of the parent isotope remains in a fossil at the time of analysis?

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#Question id: 4957

#XL - T Zoology

How many half-lives should have elapsed if 6.25% of the parent isotope remains in a fossil at the time of analysis?

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#Question id: 4958

#XL - S Microbiology

What is true of the fossil record of mammalian origins?

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#Question id: 4958

#XL - T Zoology

What is true of the fossil record of mammalian origins?