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Anonymous  #531241  Mon, 23 Jun 08 06:49 AM
This intricacies make it impossible to attempt to guess these mechanisms intuitively by extrapolating from what is known concerning the properties of individual cell
I can' get what is the meaning of the words in red.Can sb rewrite it in a sense that is easy to understand? Thx!


  
Mister Micawber  #531250  Mon, 23 Jun 08 07:12 AM
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The sentence itself has problems.

These intricacies make it impossible to attempt to guess these mechanisms intuitively by extrapolating from what is known concerning the properties of the individual cell. = These details make it impossible to discover these mechanisms logically by reasoning from our knowledge about a single cell.
  
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