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Efficient

Serving as or characteristic of an immediate agent in the production of an event, causally productive.


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Re: PCR

... that the primer has some mispairs with its putative target and the affinity of the primer for the altered target is below the affinity needed for efficient PCR.

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by jonmoulton
Tue Jan 29, 2013 4:16 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: PCR
Replies: 2
Views: 504

Re:

... Of course, not everyone can afford to be big and mean, since it requires more energy and nutrients, so there has always been room for tiny, energy-efficient and simple forms of life. The food chain looks like a pyramid largely because of the same reasons (the few apex predators forming the top). ...

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by biohazard
Fri Nov 30, 2012 8:21 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Is evolution as simple as we think?
Replies: 11
Views: 2137

Gluconeogenesis

... alanine might be of different efficiency as gluconeogenic substrates, because they are both converted into pyruvate?? Lactate appears to be more efficient at glucose production in a starved rat kidney. why is this ? if anyone knows at all it would be much appreciated!

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by beckyacoles
Tue Nov 13, 2012 4:01 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Gluconeogenesis
Replies: 6
Views: 1123

Re: Am I the Next Step in Human Evolution?

... probably bang some real hotties, maybe impregnate one of them and then marry her and he'll probably get promoted a few times for being such an efficient team player. Happy and content at having a hot wife, a house, a decent job, health, etc, he'll have two kids and raise them to be content ...

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by andreassiege
Tue Oct 09, 2012 3:32 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Am I the Next Step in Human Evolution?
Replies: 18
Views: 12489

Re:

... you like... Let me rephrase my question: Are we more genetically robust, more mentally agile, better adapted to environment, more physiologically efficient than our ancestors?

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by Cat
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:01 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Evolution or De-evolution?
Replies: 43
Views: 15734
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