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Column: Breaking down the uses of lambda

What is lambda? You may know that it’s the eleventh letter in the Greek alphabet. Perhaps you recall from Physics that it’s the symbol used to represent wavelength in calculations, or you might have ...
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Claudia Rückert: Defining the cellular functions of the antiviral mosquito protein Bravo

Claudia Rückert, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Nevada, Reno. She received her bachelor’s degree in biology and master's ...
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Exploring the Function-Location Nexus: Using Multiple Lines of Evidence in Defining the Subcellular Location of Plant Proteins

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Defining the function of all proteins in an organism is one of the major objectives for biology in the coming decades. Here, we assess ...
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Defining Disruptive Coloration and Distinguishing Its Functions

Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, Vol. 364, No. 1516, Animal Camouflage: Current Issues and New Perspectives (Feb. 27, 2009), pp. 481-488 (8 pages) Disruptive coloration breaks up the ...