Capacitated mammalian sperm can sense thermal differences as small as 0.014ºC over a millimeter and tend to migrate toward the higher temperature. This ability to sense temperature difference and preferentially swim from cooler to warmer sites is called as _____1___ found only in ______2____ sperm.

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#Question id: 294

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Which of the following pairs of amino acids would you predict to only participate in Van der Waals interactions in the three dimensional folding of a protein:

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#Question id: 88

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Anomers can be interconverted ________.

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#Question id: 1232

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Which of the following mutations might confer a competitive advantage to an athlete by raising his or her hematocrit?

a. excess production of erythropoietin                       

b. decreased production of erythropoietin

c. EpoR that cannot bind STAT5                  

d. EpoR that cannot bind SHP1

e. EpoR that cannot bind JAK2

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#Question id: 27070

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Which of the following statements is correct regarding the stereochemistry of Thr, Ile 

1. Thr, Ile is special case because of two chiral center exist in L-Ile in 2R,3S and L-Thr in 2R,3S configuration 

2. Thr, Ile is special case because of two chiral center exist in D-Ile in 2R,3S and D-Thr in 2R,3S configuration 

3. Thr, Ile is special case because of two chiral center exist in L–Ile in 2S,3R and L–Thr in 2S,3R 

4. Thr, Ile is special case because of two chiral center exist in D–Ile in 2S,3R and D–Thr in 2S,3R

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#Question id: 27069

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Choose the correct option regarding the stereochemistry of given compound 

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#Question id: 27068

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Isoleucine and Threonine have two chiral carbons so exists in multiple RS configuration, choose the correct option regarding the given fig.

1. a is D-threonine is (2S, 3S) threonine

2. b is L-threonine is (2R,3S) threonine

3. a is L-threonine is (2S, 3R) threonine

4. b is D-threonine is (2R,3S) threonine