Change in environmental condition is not necessary for natural selection.

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

If the duplicate is redundant and does not provide a fitness benefit, it will be lost by deletion or the accumulation of loss of-function mutations.

A second fate is that a duplicate can simply retain its original function.

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Caspases

are so named because they contain a key cysteine residue in the catalytic site and selectively cleave proteins at sites just C-terminal to aspartate residues

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#Unit 5. Developmental Biology

Autonomously specified cells capable of differentiating autonomously (i.e., by itself) when placed in an environment that is neutral with respect to the developmental pathway.

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Idiosyncratic hypothesis Community services change as the number of species increases or decreases, but that the direction of change is not predictable

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Cones 

Higher visual acuity

responsible for vision in bright light (photopic vision) Participate in color vision