Am I right in suggesting that by close relatives the author meant closely related species, or did he have individual organisms in mind? DETECTION OF HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER There are sev…
Wetlands are considered one of the most biologically diverse of all ecosystems.Learning ObjectivesAssess the composition of wetland soilsKey PointsNutrient cycling in lakes and freshwater wetlands depends heavily on redox conditions.Some anaerobic microbial processes include denitrification, sulfate reduction and methanogenesis and are responsible for the release of N2 (nitrogen), H2S (hydrogen sulfide) and CH4 (methane).
Learning ObjectivesExamine the causes and effects of multidrug-resistant organisms on healthcarePrevention and control of microbial-resistant organisms is one of the most complex management issues that health care professionals face. The clinical and financial burden to patients and health care providers is staggering.
People often say, including those with extensive knowledge in biology, that a certain species of animal will evolve in one way or another: From changing environments. Mutations. Possibly even gene…
I'm looking for an enzyme that does not function as part of a complex in its active state. Preferably it also is not part of a kinase or other kind of activating cascade as well though I would appr…
