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relevant

bearing upon or properly applying to the matter at hand, affording evidence tending to prove or disprove the matters at issue or under discussion.

Origin: L. Relevare = to raise up, lift up


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Functional intricacies of the thalamus

... Is there a summation, or what are the factors that determine whether stimuli get through to the cortex or not? How does it work? Any info or relevant links/literature would be helpful thank you.

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by ellateflag
Tue Mar 12, 2013 12:58 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Functional intricacies of the thalamus
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Views: 42

mutation-selection balance

I'm having problems figuring out the logic behind two formulas related to the Hardy-Weinberg equation. Here are two relevant excerpts from my textbook, Medical Gentics by Jorde, Carey and Bamshad: Consider, for example, a dominant disease that results in death before the person can ...

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by Monco
Mon Mar 04, 2013 10:41 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: mutation-selection balance
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Views: 117

What are some reasons that prove adaptations are not designe

... the process of design. Although nature presumably has no desired result, it still brings about results. Of these various results, the most relevant is whether or not the "creation" is able to perpetuate itself. If the creation causes its own perpetuation, it will last a long time. ...

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by wildfunguy
Sat Feb 09, 2013 4:54 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: What are some reasons that prove adaptations are not designe
Replies: 5
Views: 815

In urgent need of some help and clarification

I have posted this in three different places, on this forum, as it is relevant to all three. Anyway, the deadline for applying to uni (15th Jan) is almost here and I can't decide between three courses I would like to do, which are; - Biomedical Science - Biomolecular ...

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by Sazzerah
Fri Jan 11, 2013 2:13 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In urgent need of some help and clarification
Replies: 2
Views: 309

journal

... for the pKa of methyl red e. A reference that quotes an extinction coefficient for the base form of methyl red at 430nm and so not directly relevant to this study http://mic.sgmjournals.org/content/151/5/1433.long I think it might be 'C'?

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by 2468
Wed Nov 28, 2012 12:40 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: journal
Replies: 2
Views: 342
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