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A density dependent inhibition is when cells become more and more numerous, the required growth factors and nutrients become insufficient making cell growth difficult.

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How long should a pit bull puppy stay with its mother and why?

A pit bull puppy should ideally stay with its mother for at least 8 weeks. This period is crucial for the puppy's social and behavioral development as it learns important skills from its mother and littermates, such as bite inhibition and appropriate play behavior. Early separation from the mother can lead to behavioral issues and difficulties in socialization.


What is allelopathy?

Allelopathy is the inhibition of growth of a plant due to biomolecules released by another. It is the opposite of symbiotic mutualism. The biomolecules are called allelochemicals and are produced by some plants as secondary metabolites


Why puppies like bite so much?

Puppies explore the world with their mouths, similar to how human babies do with their hands. They use their mouths to learn about their environment, especially when they are teething and looking for relief from the discomfort. It's important to train puppies on bite inhibition and provide appropriate chew toys to redirect their biting behavior.


The size of a cell is limited by it's?

The size of a cell is limited by its surface area-to-volume ratio. As a cell grows larger, its volume increases faster than its surface area, leading to limitations in the exchange of materials across the cell membrane. This can affect the cell's ability to maintain proper function and homeostasis.


Can dogs show affection by gentle biting?

Usually between other dogs, if the biter has nipped the bitee's muzzle while its ears are lowered and/or it's tail is down and wagging; it is called muzzling and is a submissive response developed in puppies. Muzzling is a sign to more dominate members of the dog's selected 'pack' that the dog has no intention of challenging their dominance.Biting between puppies is play behavior, which helps 3 separate behaviors. The first teaches the puppies bite inhibition as litter mates will often yelp if bitten too hard, usually causing the parents to repremand the culprit biter. The second helps hone the puppies 'hunting instincts'. Puppies will often crouch and pounce on their litter mates, perfecting tactics that they would have been otherwise used in the wild. The last is not really a behavior, but instead play helps the pups create a dominance heirarchy among litter mates and pack members.Both muzzling and the play bite origionate from the dogs wild ancestors, the wolf. Muzzling origionates from the fact that adult wolves would return to the pack with meat in their stomachs, the puppies would nip and lick at the adult wolfs muzzle in an attempt to get the adult to reguritate some of its meal. (It's gross, I know. But wolves can't carry large amounts of food back to their dens without eating it first, or else the pups would get attacked by other predators looking for an easy meal.)Since even children from 6 and older are taller than most dog breeds; dogs will both muzzle and play bite at either a person's hands, or they will jump up on people in an attempt to get to her/his face.Even though muzzling and play biting are not aggressive behaviors, it is best to teach the dog bite inhibition at an early age before the dog's bite force becomes stronger as it grows. The easiest way to do this is to let out a high pitched yelp as soon as you feel the dogs/puppies teeth on your skin, then pull your hand away and do not pay any attention to the dog/puppy.The yelp and pull technique is usually enough of a deterrant to get any dog to stop biting you, but if not then drop a handfull of pennies into an empty soda can and tape the mouth shut. The rattle of the pennies against the soda can is a very aversive sound to any dog/puppy, which will make them release you in the confusion.Forgive me if this was an extensive response, but 'gentle biting' can mean a number of things. I just gave the 2 most common forms of biting that people have when they have a dog. I hope that it was of some assistance to you.

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Is allosteric inhibition competitive or noncompetitive?

Allosteric inhibition is a type of noncompetitive inhibition.


How is competitive inhibition different from competitive inhibition?

Competitive Inhibition is a substance that binds to the active site in place of the substance while Non-competitive Inhibition is a substance that binds to a location remote from the active site. (:


What causes immune inhibition?

overexposure to heat and uv radiations causes for the immune inhibition.


What are the ratings and certificates for Inhibition - 1976?

Inhibition - 1976 is rated/received certificates of: USA:R


What was Excitation and Inhibition about?

Excitation and Inhibition occur in the neurons. Excitation is when a neuron becomes depolarized and fires an action potential. Inhibition is when a neuron becomes hyperpolarized preventing it from firing an action potential.


Inhibition of cellular enzymes could potnetially lead to?

inhibition of cellular enzymes could potentially lead to?


Make a sentence with the word inhibition?

Raised glucose levels appear to be due to inhibition of insulin secretion.


How does allosteric inhibition differ from competitive inhibition in terms of their mechanisms of action on enzymes?

Allosteric inhibition and competitive inhibition are two ways enzymes can be regulated. Allosteric inhibition occurs when a molecule binds to a site on the enzyme that is not the active site, causing a change in the enzyme's shape and reducing its activity. Competitive inhibition, on the other hand, occurs when a molecule binds to the active site of the enzyme, blocking the substrate from binding and inhibiting the enzyme's activity. In summary, allosteric inhibition affects enzyme activity by binding to a site other than the active site, while competitive inhibition affects enzyme activity by binding to the active site directly.


Can you lower your latent inhibition?

no,....


How is competitive inhibition different from non competitive inhibition?

Competitive Inhibition is a substance that binds to the active site in place of the substance while Non-competitive Inhibition is a substance that binds to a location remote from the active site. (:


How does noncompetitive inhibition differ from allosteric inhibition in terms of their mechanisms of action on enzyme activity?

Noncompetitive inhibition and allosteric inhibition both affect enzyme activity, but through different mechanisms. Noncompetitive inhibition binds to a site on the enzyme that is not the active site, causing a change in the enzyme's shape and reducing its activity. Allosteric inhibition, on the other hand, binds to a different site on the enzyme called the allosteric site, which also causes a change in the enzyme's shape and reduces its activity.


What are the key differences between uncompetitive and non-competitive inhibition in enzyme kinetics?

Uncompetitive inhibition occurs when the inhibitor binds only to the enzyme-substrate complex, while non-competitive inhibition happens when the inhibitor binds to both the enzyme and the enzyme-substrate complex. Uncompetitive inhibition decreases the maximum reaction rate, while non-competitive inhibition reduces the enzyme's ability to bind to the substrate.