"An organism in which the two copies of the gene are identical — that is, have the same allele — is called homozygous for that gene. An organism which has two different alleles of the gene is called heterozygous."
Answer:
Translocation
Explanation:
Translocation is a chromosomal defect in which part of a chromosome breaks off and reattaches backward on the same chromosome.
Translocation can happen due to many reasons like:
A) Some of the changes that arise around the time of conception or production of sperm or egg.
B) The inheritance of altered chromosome from father or mother.
Translocations can be divided into two forms:
- Reciprocal translocation
- Robertsonian translocation.
In reciprocal translocations, fragments of two chromosomes break off from two different places, break and swap each other's segments. While in Robertsonian translocation one chromosome attached with other.
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Answer:
Collagen
Explanation:
Vitamic C or ascorbic acid acts as a cofactor in the process of collagen synthesis. It has been shown that lack of vitamin C leads to the impaired collagen synthesis. Beside that activity, vitamin C has many other funtions within organism:
- antioxidant
- cofactor in other enzymes
- involved in wound healing (repair of tissue)
- involved in the production of some neurotransmitters...
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alveoli
<h2> Explanation</h2>
During gas exchange oxygen moves from the lungs to the bloodstream. ... This happens in the lungs between the alveoli and a network of tiny blood vessels called capillaries, which are located in the walls of the alveoli.
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Thassos White is a white dolomite marble. It has a crystalline base and is recognized worldwide for being one of the whitest marbles around the world. Its name is inspired by the Greek island of Thassos, a paradise famous for its white houses and sands.
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