PreparED Study Materials
BIOL 160: Diversity and History of Life
School: California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 12
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Chromosomal Contrast: Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Genetic Architectures
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Explore the distinct differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic chromosomes. Understand their structures, organization, size, and cellular locations. Grasp how these genetic units underscore life's incredible diversity.
Decoding Cholesterol's Influence on Cell Membrane Function & Fluidity
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Discover how cholesterol, a substance found in our body and certain foods, significantly impacts cell membrane fluidity. Learn its varying effects under different temperatures and in diverse cellular lipid compositions. Uncover its indispensable role in nerve signal transmission and cellular health.
Coronary Arteries: The Essential Lifeline to the Heart's Muscle Explai
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Discover the intricacies of the human cardiovascular system, focusing on the heart's blood supply. Understand the unique role of coronary arteries in nourishing the myocardium. Gain insights into the critical vessels that ensure heart health.
Decoding Enhancers: Pivotal Players in Transcriptional Control
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Explore the pivotal role of enhancers in gene expression as we dissect their function and interaction with transcription factors. Gain insights into how they crucially influence the transcriptional control of genes.
Unlocking Atomic Reactivity: The Role of Unpaired Electrons Explained.
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Explore the fundamentals of atomic reactivity by evaluating the influence of electron shells, orbitals, and energy levels. This video highlights the pivotal role unpaired electrons play in determining how and why elements react, making it a cornerstone for chemistry enthusiasts.