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19a. (2pts) The Inuit people of Greenland spend most of their day in freezing cold temperatures. Why...

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19a. (2pts) The Inuit people ofGreenland spend most of their day in freezing cold temperatures.Why would these people express an “uncoupler” protein?__________________________________

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19b. (2pts) Compared to you, do theInuit people make MORE or LESS ATP for each glucose molecule thatthey process?_________________________________________________________

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A The uncoupling protein UCP gene family is one of the protien behind humans cold adaptation The UCPs are members of the MACP mitochondrial anion carrier protein family and play major role in generating heat when they    See Answer
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