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Match the following terms to their correct definition:
-Any voting stock not held by the parent in situations where consolidation is required because the investor acquires between 50% and 100% of the investee's stock

Understand the concept of gene duplication and its role in evolutionary divergence.
Identify and explain the mechanisms of lateral gene transfer and biased gene conversion.
Analyze and interpret the impacts of natural and artificial selection in gene evolution and pharmaceutical prospecting.
Differentiate between orthologous and paralogous genes and their evolutionary significance.

Definitions:

Synaptic Receptors

Proteins located on cell surfaces in the nervous system that receive chemical signals and initiate a response in the receiving neuron.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that contributes to feelings of well-being and happiness, also involved in the regulation of numerous physiological processes.

Benzodiazepines

A class of psychoactive drugs used to treat conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, and seizures by enhancing the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA in the brain.

Tranquilizers

Medications designed to reduce tension or anxiety without inducing sleep.

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