Imagine You Are Trying to Create a Living, Artificial Cell

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Essay

Imagine you are trying to create a living, artificial cell in a lab. Considering their role in human cells, explain how you would try to use each of the four types of biological molecules in your artificial cell. For example, explain how you would use one type of molecule to establish a boundary between the water in your test tube and the inside of your artificial cell.

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Definitions:

MNC Practices

Strategies and operational procedures used by multinational corporations to conduct business across international borders.

Ethical Issues

Matters or situations that involve a conflict between moral imperatives, where choosing one may result in transgressing another.

Government Measures

Policies or actions taken by a government to manage or solve a particular issue, including legislative acts, regulations, and programs.

Planned Obsolescence

A strategy used by manufacturers to intentionally design products with a limited useful life, encouraging consumers to purchase replacements more frequently.