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During the Calvin-Benson cycle (carbon-fixing reactions) , in the red Columbine plant, high-energy electrons are transferred into a newly made 3-carbon compound. Eventually these electrons will end up as part of glucose molecules. What was the original source of these electrons in photosynthesis?
Pseudogenes
Segments of DNA that are similar to functional genes but are non-functional due to mutations, representing evolutionary remnants.
Mobile Elements
Sequences of DNA that can move or copy themselves to new positions within the genome of a single cell.
Evolution Rate
The speed at which evolutionary changes occur within a species or across species, influenced by various environmental and genetic factors.
Introns
Non-coding sequences of DNA within a gene that are removed by RNA splicing during the processing of the initial RNA transcript into mRNA.
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