The Three Domains Of Life Flashcards
1
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How does cell division in Bacteria, Eukaryotes and Archaea happen?
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Bacteria and Archaea: binary fission Eukaryotes: Mitosis or Meiosis and Cytokinesis
2
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Binary fission
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A cell grows twice it’s size and then splits to form two identical daughter cells, each carrying a copy of the parent cells genetic material
3
Q
What is the importance of serum in cell culture
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Source of growth factors
4
Q
The Hayflick limit describes the maximal
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Number of doublings of a cultured a mammalian cell type