BI110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Peptide Nucleic Acid, Mitosis, Thioester
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October 9th covers everything up to and including lecture on. Modules not talked about could be on midterm. Midterm review sunday october 4th 2:00pm ba101(bring clicker) Module 73 and 74: origin and early evolution of life (covers lecture slides, early modules and other modules) The seven characteristics of life o o o o o o o. All types of life display order(to the molecular order; proteinscontain amino acids in a particular order. ) Ability to reproduce: passing genetic information and propagating species. Exhibit homeostasis: regulation of the bodies temperature(maintaining equilibrium) Are viruses a form of life? o o o o. Display order, reproduce and very good at evolving. In order to reproduce they have to hijack the characteristics of the host cell. History of earth o o o o o o o. It took about . 6billion years for the earth to cool down enough for the earth to sustain any source of life.