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Does vitamin K serves as a(n) inhibitor, coenzyme, antagonist or carrier to various enzymes involved in the coagulation of blood?
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble organic molecule that is important in the clotting process. It can therefore be categorized as a carrier to various enzymes involved in the coagulation of...
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Is a kidney cell an example of a sex cell, a germ cell, a somatic cell or a haploid cell?
Kidney is not a reproductive organ, hence there is no germ cell or haploid cell in kidney. Cells in kidney are all diploid.
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What is the difference between channel proteins and carrier proteins?
Channel are fixed where as carrier proteins frequently flip between two shapes.
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Why does a cell need to maintain its shape? What happens if we take away the cytoskeleton from an animal cell or what happens if we take the cell wall from the plant cell?
The plant cell is far easier to answer. Plant cells, at least in the stem, rely on turgidity to remain straight. The central vacuole exerts pressure on the cell wall,...
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Describe the cell membrane, cell wall, nucleus, and cytoplasm. Which of these structures are you likely to find in a prokaryotic cell, Eukaryotic cell, plant cell or animal cell?
Basic Definitions: = the semi-permeable structure that surrounds the cell and keeps all of the cells organelles from exploding everywhere. Cell Wall = the rigid 'armor' of the...
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Why do molecules like glucose require a carrier protein to get across the cell membrane?
The cell membrane is a made of two layer of phospholipids, and each is made of two parts, a hydrophobic tail and a hydrophilic head. The tails meet making the...
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Which kind of cell can divide by mitosis, a germ cell or a somatic cell? What kind can undergo meiosis?
Mitosis is for growth and repair. One cell becomes two daughter cells with each containing 46 chromosomes and retains the exact feature of that cell. Meiosis is for reproductive cells....
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Which energy carrier directly supplies the Calvin cycle?
The calvin cycle uses the ATP and NADPH generated by the light-dependant reaction.
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When analyzing a pedigree, how can you determine if an individual is a carrier (heterozygous) for the trait being studied?
Drawing a pedigree starts from top to bottom, while reading it goes the other way round. When reading a pedigree you should start from the bottom line where you have...
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What is the difference in energy between the lowest energy state of the
hydrogen atom, and the next higher energy level (i.e. the difference in energy
between the 2 lowest energy states)?
As a preface, since you have asked for the "difference in energy", I will give an answer that has no sign. That is, I will give $|DeltaE|$, a magnitude....
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