A mixture of liquids with different boiling points like water and ethanol or crude oil which is a mixture of hydrocarbons. It can also be used to separate a solution into its â¦ solvent and solute, for example salt solution (salt water) could be separated into water (solvent) and salt (solute).
Most of our success in understanding the genetic basis of common forms of atherosclerosis has come from studies of âcandidate genes,â genes identified by biochemists and subsequently examined for genetic differences and associations in populations. A good example of a candidate gene is apolipoprotein E (apoE).
Sideroblastic anemia can be caused by hereditary factors, acquired as part of an underlying condition or exposure to drugs or toxins, or the cause may be unknown (idiopathic). Hereditary causes of sideroblastic anemia include: 1  Mutations in the ALAS2, ABCB7, SCL19A2, GLRX5, and PSU1 genes. 2  Pearson syndrome. 3  Wolfram or DIDMOAD syndrome. 4  Mitochondrial SLC25A38. 5  Erythropoietic protoporphyria.