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Inner cell mass

Inner cell mass

a group of cells found in the mammalian blastocyst that give rise to the embryo and are potentially capable of forming all tissues, embryonic and extra embryonic, except the trophoblast.


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Re: gel electrophoresis & assays help please

... the 3 s are replicates using protein / enzyme isolates from the extracellular media and the 3 c's are proteins isolated from the cytosol in p53 ... in c and s 1-8. get the glucose into units by dividing my its molecular mass and convert to seconds from the hour. divide this by the values derived ...

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by RachBio
Sun Feb 08, 2009 9:26 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: gel electrophoresis & assays help please
Replies: 6
Views: 620

Surface Area & Volume

... argument for not getting bigger? For every increase in the radius of a cell (assuming sphericity for simplicity), the surface area increases by ... you want to keep the volume as small as practical to minimize the total mass of "stuff" you need to keep the cell going.

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by blcr11
Thu Oct 30, 2008 2:03 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Surface Area & Volume
Replies: 1
Views: 1005

Re: Odd mechanism for cancer

... always bugged me when people discuss biology. he states "So, the cell begins to divide again (uncontrolled, abnormal cell growth) but doesn't ... materials necessary to become its own embryo, just a vascularized mass (it taps into your blood vessels)." The phrase "....doesn't ...

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by biobill
Tue Aug 05, 2008 11:50 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Odd mechanism for cancer
Replies: 5
Views: 748

Odd mechanism for cancer

... in question: On a scientific basis, cancer is defined as abnormal cell growth. To understand it, it is necessary first to understand the development ... materials necessary to become its own embryo, just a vascularized mass (it taps into your blood vessels). Most cancers develop as a tumor (pre-vascularized ...

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by Wingnut
Tue Aug 05, 2008 4:29 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Odd mechanism for cancer
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Views: 748

Spleen analysis

... parameter I can use of the spleen. I list about splenic morphometry (mass, volume), splenic RBC count, splenic hematocrit, and red pulp investigation ... ± 3.19 ml, the plasma volume being 31.2 ± 1.93 ml, and the red blood cell volume 26.2 ± 2.08 ml per kilogram body weight. These values tended ...

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by DoctorStein
Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:40 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Spleen analysis
Replies: 0
Views: 1095
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