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Molecular Pathways and Evolutionary Enigmas
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  • 1. Conversion of light energy into chemical energy by plants
  • 2. Synthesis of RNA from a DNA template strand
  • 4. Chemical inhibition among plants, a competitive ecological strategy
  • 7. White blood cell type central to adaptive immunity
  • 13. Enzyme that cleaves nucleotides one at a time from an end
  • 14. Mammalian trait database named after a big cat genus
  • 16. Cell division phase ensuring identical daughter nuclei
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  • 3. Molecule that crosses synapses to transmit nerve impulses
  • 5. Reticulum involved in protein and lipid synthesis within cells
  • 6. Heritable changes above the genome influencing phenotype without DNA sequence alteration
  • 8. Cellular process of ingesting solid particles, often pathogens
  • 9. Theory explaining origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts
  • 10. Proteins produced by B cells identifying specific antigens
  • 11. Approximately 24-hour biological rhythm regulating physiology
  • 12. Dynamic equilibrium maintaining internal stability in organisms
  • 15. Foreign compound not naturally produced or expected in an organism
  • 17. Small, circular DNA molecules in bacteria separate from chromosomal DNA
  • 18. Cluster of genes controlled by a single promoter in prokaryotes
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