PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 355: Foundations of Cellular Molecular Biology
School: University of Washington
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 4
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Unlocking Respiration: The Diaphragm's Central Role in Breathing
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Discover the fundamentals of the respiratory system and the primary muscle behind inspiration. This video breaks down the physiological process of breathing, the key role of the diaphragm, and why other muscles don't initiate breathing.
Unlocking Transcription: The Role of Promoters in Gene Expression
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Venture into the intricate mechanisms of a eukaryotic cell as we clarify the conditions under which transcription begins. Discover the pivotal role of the promoter and the essential docking of transcription factors.
ATP Creation: Comparing Oxidative & Photophosphorylation Mechanisms
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Explore the intricacies of oxidative phosphorylation and photophosphorylation in ATP production. Delve into chemiosmosis, the electron transport chain, and the pivotal role of ATP synthase. Uncover the similarities and contrasts between these cellular energy-generating processes.
Uncovering Population Ecology: Cohort Monitoring and Insights
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Explore the significance of tracking same-age cohorts in population ecology. Learn how it aids in understanding birth and death rates, predicting population trends, and uncover the reasons behind this crucial ecological research practice.
Defining Elements: Which Unit Truly Embodies an Element's Characterist
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Discover the distinct identity of elements as we clarify the smallest unit that embodies their unique properties. Breaking down options such as electrons, isotopes, and elemental particles, this video offers a clear explanation of why atoms stand out.
Membrane Fluidity: Lipids' Dance in the Cell's Dynamic Boundary
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Discover the dynamic nature of the cell's lipid bilayer. Delve into the roles of unsaturated and saturated phospholipids in membrane fluidity. Understand temperature's influence on this vital cellular component.