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Describe the Visual Acuity of Primates

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Describe the visual acuity of primates.How does this demonstrate the adaptation to arboreal life?


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Promotor

A region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene, providing a binding site for RNA polymerase and other transcription factors.

mRNA Synthesis

The process of synthesizing messenger RNA (mRNA) from a DNA template during gene expression, allowing for protein production.

Structural Gene

A gene that codes for any RNA or protein product other than a regulatory factor.

Transcription Factors

Proteins that bind to specific DNA sequences, thereby controlling the transfer (transcription) of genetic information from DNA to messenger RNA.

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