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Why Might It Be Advantageous for an Organism to "Re-Use

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Why might it be advantageous for an organism to "re-use" a protein for multiple purposes (for example BMP at two different stages of development). Propose a reason for this re-use that would give an organism a selective advantage over an organism that uses a unique protein for each purpose.


Definitions:

Positively Correlated

A relationship between two variables in which both variables move in the same direction.

Proximity

The physical closeness between people which can influence attraction and relationship formation.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to give more attention to dispositional factors than is appropriate for a situation.

Mean, Angry Person

An individual who frequently exhibits hostility or irritability towards others without significant provocation.

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