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Giving off radiation.


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Cell Cycle Question

Hi, I'm studying this practice test and it has this question about radioactive thymidine exposure during the cell cycle. I understand that it takes 1 hour for Radioactive thymidine to be first detected due to the length of G2, which, paired with S phase, ...

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by bytesyzechic
Wed Nov 07, 2012 2:10 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Cell Cycle Question
Replies: 1
Views: 688

Idea to determine order of assembly of spliceosome

... with a couple of extra steps. 1. Ligate a traget gene to a vector with some kind of bacteriophage RNA-pol promotor 2. In vitro transcription with radioactive nucleotides 3. Extraction of pre-mRNA 4. Run agarose-gel where I can identify and roughly determine the size of my marked RNA 5. Add RNA ...

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by nukeman
Mon May 28, 2012 7:48 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Idea to determine order of assembly of spliceosome
Replies: 15
Views: 3265

Re: Molecular gene (genome) concept scientifically untenable

... these species we distinguish as “nuclides”. For example P-31 with 15 protons and 16 neutrons is the stable phosphorus nuclide, which is not radioactive. When the neutron number increases to 17 it becomes P-32 and its property changes. It becomes radioactive. This nuclide is still called ...

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by PAWahid
Sat May 12, 2012 2:29 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Molecular gene (genome) concept scientifically untenable
Replies: 12
Views: 11403

Re: UV Reflective Staining

... material" fluroesces un UV? Because uranium glows under UV light . And didn't say 'all' - that's your words. I said it could be 'radioactive materials' (of which uranium is one, uranyl acetate is another - both glow under UV light). Anyway, other potential candidates include phosphorus ...

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by JoshuaFlynn
Mon May 07, 2012 11:28 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: UV Reflective Staining
Replies: 9
Views: 2033

Could anyone please help with these questions? (Bio)

If anyone could please help I would greatly appreciate it! Thanks :D Radioactive Isotopes A. Are electrically unbalanced B. Behave the same chemically and physically but differ biologically from other isotopes C. Are the same physically and Biologically but ...

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by lindshastude
Tue May 01, 2012 3:50 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Could anyone please help with these questions? (Bio)
Replies: 1
Views: 3105
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