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Chemical synthesis

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The production of a more complex chemical compound by combining two or more simpler chemical entities or precursors


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Examples of chemical synthesis include organic synthesis and dehydration synthesis.


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Re: Theories - Origin of Life

... like error correction, and DNA damage from environment like from chemical or UV radiation sources. There are also more mutations in DNA, by ... antibiotic resistance for the organism, slow the process of protein synthesis, slow growth rates, and reduce the ability of the affected bacterium ...

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by scottie
Thu Sep 20, 2012 4:13 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
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Views: 534355

question for evolutionary biologist.

and BTW if you take DNA from some organism and synthesise exactly the same chemically, you will not find any difference. Thus the chemical synthesis of the DNA (which was BTW ...

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by JackBean
Tue Sep 18, 2012 5:37 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: question for evolutionary biologist.
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Views: 13533

Re: Theories - Origin of Life

... no longer bind productively to the bacterial ribosome; or (III) chemical modification requiring oxygen and NADPH and catalysis by enzymes. ... antibiotic resistance for the organism, slow the process of protein synthesis, slow growth rates, and reduce the ability of the affected bacterium ...

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by scottie
Fri Aug 17, 2012 3:46 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
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Role of membranes in synthesis of ATP in cellular respiratio

... asking anyone to do my homework ----Membranes play a huge role in the synthesis of ATP in the mitochondria, the power house of the cell. Mitochondria ... from NADH and FADH2 molecules, which are transported along a nine-step chemical reaction chain. The electron transport chain does not make ATP ...

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by mkbeast99
Wed Aug 15, 2012 11:12 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Role of membranes in synthesis of ATP in cellular respiratio
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Do the simplest bacteria have ribosomes and helicase?

Daemach, you must check chemical reactions in RNA synthesis before asking any more questions. Here's a link with a pic of actual nucleotide incorporation into ...

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by dustman
Sat May 26, 2012 11:04 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Do the simplest bacteria have ribosomes and helicase?
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