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The most obvious plant characteristic - photosynthesis - depends on terrestrial plants acquiring, transporting and transpiring water to maintain the functional integrity of their photosynthetic apparatus, sustain water-splitting activity and carry out carbon dioxide fixation.
Live cells were exposed to antibody prior to fixation to ensure that only receptors expressed on the cell surface would be detected.
Tissue sections supported neuronal attachment and neurite growth on gray and white matter despite prior fixation.
Combining this information with the observations that recently duplicated genes evolve under purifying selection ([ 21] and our present work), it seems reasonable to hypothesize that a majority of duplicated genes that achieve fixation in a population increase fitness when present in two or more copies in a genome and thus are subject to purifying selection from the moment of duplication.
Oocytes residing in MII for longer periods of time tend to display higher frequencies of PCS; whereas, those deferred in MI spend less time in MII prior to fixation.