<span>Interstitial diffusion occurs more rapidly in metal alloys because these atoms are smaller, and therefore they are more able to move and vibrate as compared to atoms that are larger and less able to migrate.</span>
A point mutation or substitution is a genetic mutation where a single nucleotide base is changed, inserted or deleted from a sequence of DNA or RNA. Point mutations have a variety of effects on the downstream protein product—consequences that are moderately predictable based upon the specifics of the mutation.
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the first blank is point counts, and the second is transect sampling.
The hormone described above is the hormone Melatonin.
Melatonin is a hormone secreted by the pineal gland in the brain, which helps regulate other hormones and maintains the body's circadian rhythm. This rhythm is an internal 24 hour clock that plays a critical role when we fall asleep and when awake. When it is dark the body releases more melatonin.