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Cross-reacting material

Cross-reacting material

(Science: haematology) a substance sufficiently different from a reference substance (R) to have a perceptibly different function from R but sufficiently similar to R that it reacts with anti-R antibodies; e.g., mutant factor VIII may be defective or even inert in coagulation and yet be immunologically identified as factor VIII.


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How dominance works at the DNA/RNA/protein

... of which are *identical*. An individual chromosome contains genetic material from *one* parent. ... No. Chromatids are present ONLY during cell ... Now you decided to see what happens if they breed together, so you do cross-pollination. Your new generation receives one copy of each chromosome ...

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by Cat
Fri Oct 05, 2012 1:15 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: How dominance works at the DNA/RNA/protein
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Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:19 pm
 
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Topic: help please 1
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Brain evolution last 40,000 years

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Forum: Evolution
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Re: Theories - Origin of Life

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by scottie
Mon May 09, 2011 5:46 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
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Re: Theories - Origin of Life

... in England. Some of these massive stones have equally massive cross member stones perched on top. How did this massive configuration come ... time again. This is not a dogmatic statement because the peer-reviewed material is abundant showing this to be so. The interesting point about this ...

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by scottie
Sat Apr 30, 2011 4:42 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
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