BIOL 1911 Study Guide - Antibody, Zygosity, Heterozygote Advantage
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How do marine mammals obtain fresh water in their diets? a. Phalacrocorax aurilus aurilus (double-crested cormorants: what were the iv and dv of the experiment ? a. Iv: what they fed the birds (fish/sea water: dv: rates of cloacal electrolyte elimination (for cl, na, k) in g/min. What were the major findings of this study: no evidence to support the hypothesis that sea birds must drink sea water in order to cover their normal needs for water. Balancing selection at the prion protein: what is a prion? a. Infectious agent composed of protein in a misfolded form: what is kuru? a. Acquired prion disease largely restricted to the fore linguistic group (of the papua. New guinea highlands, which was transmitted during endo-cannibalistic feasts. : in what populations is it found, eastern highlands of papua new guinea highlands, how is it transmitted? a.
