Asbestos is a material that was once used extensively in construction. One risk from working in a building that contains asbestos is the development of asbestosis caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibers. Cells will take up asbestos by phagocytosis, but are not able to degrade it. As a result, asbestos fibers accumulate in ________.

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Death feigning behaviour (i.e., pretending to be dead when attacked) is found in snakes and millipedes. This similarity in behaviour between snakes and millipedes is an example of

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Pyruvate is coverted into the Acetyl-CoA, Acetyl-CoA contain the acetyl group which are comes from the pyruvate and Coenzyme A (CoA) that contain other groups such as;

a) A reactive thiol (—SH) group that is critical to the role of CoA as an acyl carrier in a number of metabolic reactions

b) contain pantothenic acid,  A hydroxyl group of pantothenic acid is joined to a modified ADP moiety by a phosphate ester bond

c) pantothenic acid carboxyl group is attached to β-mercaptoethylamine in amide linkage

d) Hydroxyl group at the 3’ position of the ADP moiety has a phosphoryl group not present in free ADP

which of the following correct observation about Coenzyme A (CoA)?

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Phosphorylation at the expense of ATP is catalyzed by ________.