Travels

... from the ER's membrane forming its own secretory membrane around it to keep it from being exposed to the cytoplasm. This secretory vesicle then travels to the Golgi apparatus. The vesicle's membrane then merges with the Golgi's membrane, letting the protein/enzyme be safe once again in a membrane ...

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... on the islets of Langerhans located in the pancreas. This stimulates the islets to produce insulin that is then secreted into the blood and travels thru out the body. Insulin is a ligand for the insulin receptors that are found on the outside of many cells. Once the insulin binds to this ...

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... A C T mRNA strand: A U G C U A C C G C A C U C G U G A Once the mRNA molecule is created and goes through some trimming, in leaves the nucleus and travels into the cytoplasm of the cell. This is where the mRNA encounters ribosomes and TRANSLATION of the message occurs. Ribosomes are like Chefs, ...

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... lack of time to eat hearty meals, or, my complete lack of stress. School had been a great stressor up to that point. When I think about it now, my travels on the internet to understand a little more about the general, airy-fairy disorder that is IBS had led me to believe that there was a connection ...

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... by producing and receiving low-frequency sound (infrasound), a sub-sonic rumbling, which can travel through the ground farther than sound travels through the air. Though this research is still in its infancy, it is helping to solve many mysteries, such as how elephants can find distant ...

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