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Active Transport Defined

The energy-dependent process of transporting substances (e.g. nutrients, ions, waste products) into (uptake) or out of (efflux) the cell in which the transported substances are chemically unchanged.

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What Causes Cell Defenses To Crumble?

Published October 10, 2008, 7:07 am, Medical News Today

Pacific Grove (CA)/Leipzig. Researchers have for the first time identified complete gene sequences and function of two proteins in mussels that play a key defensive role against environmental toxicants.

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Adopt a Scientist: Geology of Other Worlds

Published October 9, 2008, 4:15 am, SPACE.com via Yahoo! News

While we yearn to walk on other worlds, SETI Institute scientist Cynthia Phillips strolls the surfaces of distant planets each day at her computer. She's a planetary geologist on a quest to understand how liquids change the surfaces of other worlds. She studies Mars and the icy moons of the outer solar system, mapping the evolution of their surfaces. It's all part of the search for life beyond ...

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News From The Journal Of Neuroscience

Published October 8, 2008, 9:22 am, Medical News Today

1. SAP97 and Dendritic Branching Weiguo Zhou, Lei Zhang, Xiong Guoxiang, Jelena Mojsilovic-Petrovic, Kogo Takamaya, Rita Sattler, Richard Huganir, and Robert Kalb Last week we learned that blocking expression of the AMPA receptor GluR1 subunit in motor neurons reduces dendrite growth, leading to impaired motor function. This week, Zhou et al.

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Volunteer Calendar: Oct. 5

Published October 4, 2008, 9:13 pm, The Norwich Bulletin

Volunteer Calendar: Oct. 5.

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