Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Definition of the following biological terminologies:

1. System

2. Network

3. Emergent property

4. Degeneracy

5. Feedback control

Introduction:

A cell is a biological degenerate system, in which a number of events occur in the form of a continuous network. It consists of several structural and functional entities, which operate in a systematic way to carryout different functions necessary for the survival of the cell.

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