Binding of cytochrome c to the Apaf1 triggers formation of an apoptosome containing seven molecules each of Apaf and cytochrome c and having a sevenfold symmetry. 

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#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

Trans-splicing is rare in multicellular eukaryotes, it occurs as the primary mechanism to process precursor RNA into mature, translatable mRNAs in some organisms, such as trypanosomes and nematodes.

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

an anion channel blocker, NPPB (5-nitro-2-[4-phenylbutylamino]- benzoate), prevents the blue light–dependent membrane depolarization and decreases the inhibitory effect of blue light on hypocotyl elongation.

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis

The basic PCR mutagenesis system involves the use of two primary PCR reactions to produce two overlapping DNA fragments, both bearing the same mutation in the overlap region; this technique is thus termed overlap extension PCR .

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Species-specific bindin receptors present on the egg vitelline envelope.

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Insulin has an AB heterodimer structure with 

One intrachain (A6-A11) 

Two interchain disulfide bridges (A7-B7 and A20-B19)