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Irreversible

incapable of being reversed.


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Denaturation

... on proteins and denaturation. I wanted to use a few (3-5) different items and preform different things on them to see if they were denaturation or irreversible. Some ideas I had were the frying of an egg, melting of chocolate, shaking of a lava lamp. My question is does anyone have any other, possibly ...

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by evergreenegurl
Fri Nov 14, 2008 11:56 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Denaturation
Replies: 2
Views: 467

How can the following plant movements be categorized?

... to change in turgor pressure, reversible) ......1. Rapid Movements ......2. Sleep Movements ...B. Growth Movements (Induced by external stimuli, irreversible) ......1. Autonomic Movements (Induced by internal stimuli) .........a. Epinasty .........b. Hyponasty .........c. Nutation ......2. Paratonic ...

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by WJohn
Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:34 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: How can the following plant movements be categorized?
Replies: 2
Views: 1112

Re: reanimation

... of bringing a dead person back to life. After 8 minutes of death (unless lowered temperatures are involved), the damage to the brain is simply irreversible. You might want to look into Apoptosis vs Necrosis. One might be able to reverse the apoptosis cycle in a cell, but necrosis is pretty ...

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by pdavis68
Sun Sep 07, 2008 5:10 pm
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: reanimation
Replies: 4
Views: 1875

Does an unicellular organism die out of starvation?

... we don't take food for a long long time.. we lack energy required to keep our complex system switched on, so it turns off. And this turning off is irreversible what is called death. Even if foods are supplied to the death person it is not able to restore the complex autonomous system. But I can't ...

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by FREAK
Tue Jul 29, 2008 1:26 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Does an unicellular organism die out of starvation?
Replies: 5
Views: 1135

toxicology question

... wrong place to post. MODs feel free to move this thread to the appropriate section if needed: 1) Which of the following would you expect to be an irreversible effect of xenobiotics? a) damage to the liver, b) damage to the central nervous system, c) cancer d) birth defects, or e) all of the above ...

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by jnguyen
Mon Mar 03, 2008 2:53 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: toxicology question
Replies: 3
Views: 437
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