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BIOL 2340: General Microbiology - 16076
School: University of Texas at El Paso
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 2
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Allopatric Speciation: The Power of Geographic Isolation in Evolution
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Discover the intricacies of Allopatric Speciation, where geographical isolation plays a pivotal role. Examine the various factors influencing genetic divergence. Recognize how distinct environments foster unique evolutionary paths.
Sarcolemma: The Key to Muscle Fiber Function and Coordinated Contracti
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Explore the anatomy and function of muscle fibers, focusing on the critical role of the sarcolemma. Delve into the significance of myofibrils, sarcoplasm, and T-tubules. Understand the intricacies of muscle contraction and the cell's role in it.
Eukaryotic DNA: Cohesin, Chromatids & Chromatin Explained
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Unravel the intricacies of a eukaryotic cell, its DNA structure, and the proteins that aid its function. Delve into the roles of cohesin, condensin, and histones, and discover the difference between chromatin, nucleosomes, and sister chromatids. Gain clarity on the pivotal structure ensuring successful cell division.
First Video In Our Three Part Series for Midterms
Unraveling Genetics: Mendel's Legacy to Modern Complexity
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This video traces the evolution of genetic understanding, beginning with Mendel's foundational pea plant experiments, which birthed basic inheritance laws. It delves into complexities like co-dominance, incomplete dominance, and polygenic inheritance. Highlighting the integral role of DNA, it explains its structure and replication, shedding light on mutations. The narrative underscores the interplay of genes with the environment, introducing epigenetics and the myriad ways genes express, shaping
Temporal Summation in Neurons: Mechanisms and Neurobiological Implicat
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Discover the mechanism of temporal summation in neurobiology. Understand the role of presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons in this process. Dive deep into the distinct mechanisms and their relevance in the nervous system.
Decoding Hyperventilation: CO2 Levels, Effects & Managing Techniques
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Discover the intricacies of hyperventilation, its impact on the body's CO2 levels, and the resulting respiratory alkalosis. Understand the triggers, physiological implications, and how controlled breathing and meditation can help manage this condition.