When it comes to population evolution and genetics, we cannot fail to cite the Hardy-Weinberg principle which emphasizes that if evolutionary factors such as natural selection, mutation, migration and genetic oscillation do not act on a particular population, the frequencies genotypic proportions will remain constant.
The five requirements for a population to be in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium are:
- Large-scale breeding population: For a population to be in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, it is important that this population is large, as small populations favor genetic drift (unanticipated fluctuations in allele frequencies from one generation to another).
- Random mating: In order for the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium to occur, it is necessary that the mating occur at random, with no preference for certain groups within the population. In this case, we say that the population is in panmixia, that is, they all mate at random.
- No mutations: Mutations alter the total alleles present in a population (gene pool). Therefore, in a Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium population, no mutations should occur.
- No gene flow: When there is gene flow due to migration or immigration of individuals, some genes may be included or excluded from the population. Thus, in an equilibrium situation, no gene flow occurs.
- Lack of natural selection: For a population to be in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, natural selection must not be acting on it. If natural selection acts, some genotypes will be selected, modifying the allelic frequencies of the population.
The substrate of the citric acid cycle which can block respiration when it is present in excess is MALONATE. Malonate inhibits respiration by competing with succinate dehydrogenase for its acitve site. Malonate binds to the active site without reacting, thus competing with succinate. This disrupts the cellular respiration in the cell.
Anaerobic respiration can be sustained for short periods of time because you aren’t using oxygen. We need oxygen in our body to work our muscles and pump our heart.
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The more similar the two species are, the more their niche overlaps and the more competition there is.
<em>The most interesting results obtained in animal models of passive immunotherapies developed according to the “amyloid-beta cascade hypothesis” and the “Tau hypothesis” are monoclonal antibodies that directly or indirectly target Aβ plaques or neurofibrillary tangles. Unfortunately, these therapeutic antibodies cannot replicate their promising effects on humans at the clinical phase. Despite this, we still hope to learn from these failures and to explore new pathways. The great effects obtained in animals with passive immunotherapy suggest that this technology may be an important key to curative treatment. The remaining challenge is to find a way to achieve the same encouraging results for humans. Alzheimacy expects to join hands with global partners to focus on the development of therapeutic antibodies for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and continue to fight against this disease.</em>
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