Search results for "The Five K's" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • of infectious agent made only of protein. At the most basic level, the lack ... The functionality of a protein is dependent upon its ability to fold ...
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  • found in most proteins and is essential in the human diet. It is similar ... The L-isomer of valine, which is the only form that is involved in ...
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  • cell becomes specialized into one of the many cell types that make ... The process of cell differentiation is a remarkable phenomena. Starting ...
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  • :This article is about the chemical element. number=16 | symbol=S ... stable compounds with all elements except the noble gases. Abundant in nature ...
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  • safeguard the taiga for future generations. The world's largest terrestrial biome, the taiga ( ...
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  • best known for his invention of the barometer. In addition he ... Torricelli was born in Faenza Papal States, near Ravenna, Italy. The ...
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  • state material derived from a gel in which the liquid component of the gel ... treatments. Carbon aerogels are used in the manufacture of small electrochemical ...
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  • Moss is the common name for any of the small, green, non-vascular ... or seeds, and their simple leaves cover the thin wiry stems. At certain ...
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  • As white dwarfs have mass comparable to the Sun's and their volume ... White dwarfs are thought to be the final evolutionary state of all ...
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  • viral] disease caused by a paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus, and characterized ... about one million deaths annually during the 1990s and a fatality rate ...
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  • The Hetmanate or officially Viysko Zaporozke ( Гетьманщина ... ) was a Cossack state in the central and north-eastern regions of ...
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  • give rise through further differentiation to the various structures (organs ... layers). Those that produce two germ layers (the ectoderm and endoderm), the ...
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  • In anatomy, the heart is the muscular, pumping organ of the closed ... The term "cardiac" (as in cardiology and cardiovascular ...
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  • Watershed has traditionally designated the dividing line, or drainage ... People live particular watersheds (in the sense of drainage basin ...
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  • and environmentalist, often called "The Dean of Western Writers" ... As a historian, Stegner concerned himself with the issues of community ...
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  • during World War II, which affirms that the Church is the Mystical Body ... According to the encyclical, the Church has two aspects, a visible ...
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  • Oxygen (chemical symbol O, atomic number 8) is the second most common ... Oxygen is essential for the respiratory function of humans, animals ...
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  • in library and information science, which is the organization and management ... The term librarian is used often and incorrectly to refer to anyone ...
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  • Exocytosis is the process by which a cell packages materials in membrane ... The function of exocytosis is the opposite of endocytosis in which ...
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  • chemistry or biological chemistry) is the study of chemicals and chemical ... in living and nonliving systems. However, the manner in which living organisms ...
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