#Question id: 12701
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
#Question id: 13228
#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
Mineral nutrient |
Functions |
A.) Silicon(Si) |
1.) Constituent of alcohol dehydrogenase, glutamic
dehydrogenase, carbonic anhydrase, etc |
B.) Manganese(Mn) |
2.) Component of sugar phosphates, nucleic acids, nucleotides,
coenzymes, phospholipids, phytic acid, etc. Has a key role in reactions that
involve ATP |
C.) Zinc(Zn) |
3.) Contributes to cell wall mechanical properties,
including rigidity and elasticity. |
D.) Phosphorous(P) |
4.) Component of ascorbic acid oxidase, tyrosinase,
monoamine oxidase, uricase, cytochrome oxidase, phenolase, laccase, and
plastocyanin. |
E.) Copper(Cu) |
5.) Required for activity of some dehydrogenases,
decarboxylases, kinases, oxidases, and peroxidases. Involved with other
cation-activated enzymes and photosynthetic O2 evolution |
#Question id: 12100
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
#Question id: 17808
#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology
#Question id: 6994
#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
Puberty is initiated by pulse release of _____________(hormone)