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Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece. eukaryotes , such as plants and animals . Viruses are smaller and simpler still ( Figure 18.2 ) . Lacking the structures and metabolic machinery found in cells , most viruses are little more than genes ...
Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece. eukaryotes , such as plants and animals . Viruses are smaller and simpler still ( Figure 18.2 ) . Lacking the structures and metabolic machinery found in cells , most viruses are little more than genes ...
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... infection by viruses of multicellular eukaryotes is usually limited to particular tissues . Human cold viruses infect only the cells lining the upper respiratory tract , and the AIDS virus binds to specific receptors on certain 18.
... infection by viruses of multicellular eukaryotes is usually limited to particular tissues . Human cold viruses infect only the cells lining the upper respiratory tract , and the AIDS virus binds to specific receptors on certain 18.
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... eukaryotes . Plasmids exist apart from the cell's genome , can replicate independently of the genome , and are occasionally transferred between cells . Transposons are DNA segments that can move from one location to another within a ...
... eukaryotes . Plasmids exist apart from the cell's genome , can replicate independently of the genome , and are occasionally transferred between cells . Transposons are DNA segments that can move from one location to another within a ...
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