Constraints and Restrictions That Rule Out Alternative Solutions Are Known

question 57

True/False

Constraints and restrictions that rule out alternative solutions are known as limiting factors.

Understand the principles of gene regulation and expression.

Distinguish between inducible and constitutive gene expression.

Explain the roles of various types of RNA in gene expression.

Identify the components and functions of operons in bacteria.

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Definitions:

Carbaminohemoglobin

Carbon dioxide bound to hemoglobin by means of a reactive amino group on the hemoglobin.

Ventilation

The process of moving air in and out of the lungs, facilitating gas exchange with the internal environment.

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which gases (e.g., oxygen, carbon dioxide) are transferred between the blood and the external environment in the lungs.

Bohr Effect

Named for Danish physiologist Christian Bohr (1855–1911). Shift of the oxygen-hemoglobin dissociation curve to the right or left because of changes in blood pH. The definition sometimes is extended to include shifts caused by changes in blood carbon dioxide levels.