Search results for "G proteins" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • function in nature, such as the bacterial proteins that cause tetanus and botulism ... Toxins are nearly always proteins that are capable of causing harm ...
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  • from deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) into proteins. One type of RNA (messenger ... other components of the cell, such as proteins and RNA molecules. The DNA ...
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  • Increasing blood flow to the surface (e.g., during warm weather or strenuous ... Other invertebrates use respiratory proteins to increase their oxygen ...
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  • Tryptophan is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and ... 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins and required for normal ...
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  • The sequestration of oxygen carrying proteins inside specialized cells ... more often if the levels of certain serum proteins are elevated, as for instance ...
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  • :* recycles plasma proteins :* filters lymph In most animals, the lymphatic ... formed, which allow fluid, interstitial proteins, and other matter such as ...
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  • of biological substances, including proteins, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid ... four main classes: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. These ...
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  • in a living organism. Most enzymes are proteins, though certain nucleic ... function in the body. Enzymes (and other proteins) are composed of amino acid ...
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  • of textiles; a chemical for denaturing proteins in the laboratory; an agent ... in combination with ammonium nitrate: UAN), e.g. in 'foliar feed' ...
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  • of the primates as reflected in serum proteins. In S. L. Washburn, Classification ... * Simpson, G. G. 1945. The principles of classification and a classification ...
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  • polymers (biopolymers) such as DNA, RNA, proteins, and polysaccharides perform ... living organisms. They include starch, proteins, peptides, DNA, and RNA ...
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  • the molecular weights of viruses and proteins. == Theoretical background == per minute (RPM) or in multiples of g, the acceleration due to gravity ...
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  • amino acids for incorporation into proteins, using the chemical blueprint ... linking amino acids together to form new proteins and where transfer RNAs ...
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  • parts of an enzyme, which are generally proteins. Vitamins show the ... ! Vitamin B2 (G) | Riboflavin | Water | Ariboflavinosis ...
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  • and are 50 percent bound to plasma proteins, so they circulate in the ... which change conformation and help Gs, a G protein, exchange GDP to GTP ...
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  • covered by a sheath of keratin and other proteins. Examples of animals with ... tough and insoluble fibrous structural proteins that form the chief, hard ...
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  • it is high in carbohydrates and proteins. Whole wheat flour is made ... of gluten. Gluten is a composite of the proteins gliadin and glutenin. These ...
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  • membranes are host to an abundance of proteins some of which may help amplify ... . Among the many extracellular signals (proteins/protein complexes) controlling ...
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  • . Snake venoms are complex mixtures of proteins and are stored in poison ... * Fry, B. G., N. Vidal, J. A. Norman, F. J. Vonk, H. Scheib, R. Ramjan ...
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  • in the blood that are active against the proteins of the Epstein-Barr virus ... in staged expression of several viral proteins with the ultimate result ...
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  • when referring to macromolecules such as proteins or nucleic acids, the term ... the standard atomic weight of iron is 55.847 g/mol, and therefore one mole ...
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  • and serves as the first stage in building proteins, is very complex and yet ... messenger RNAs for the production of proteins via the process of translation ...
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  • (such as, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) used in energy metabolism. ... clotting factors (for example, blood proteins found in plasma); removal ...
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  • for a chromatographic technique to purify proteins and other chemicals. Geologists ... also burns away organic molecules such as proteins, preventing host-versus ...
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  • a capsid. This capsid is composed of proteins encoded by the viral genome ... The smallest genomes code for about four proteins and weigh about 10^6 daltons ...
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  • family of transcriptional repressor proteins, The degradation of the ... A 2006 study showed plant-specific pin-formed (PIN) proteins are vital ...
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  • absorbs light. The rest of the visual proteins are also tightly packed ... transduction in invertebrates occurs via a G protein-coupled pathway. However ...
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  • nineteen L-amino acids commonly found in proteins are dextrorotatory (at a ... investigating the secondary structure of proteins and for determining the ...
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  • place in many stages. Materials like proteins, lipids and sugars with ... the microorganisms, which are rich in proteins, and excrete the detritus ...
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  • of such key substances as amino acids, proteins, and nucleic acids. In industry ... as part of the molecular structures of proteins, nucleic acids, and other ...
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  • blood levels of fructose can be damaging to proteins. ==The chemical ... membranes is assisted by transport proteins). Large amounts of fructose ...
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  • glycol is used to precipitate out proteins from solution, often as ... in the presence of an acid catalyst (e.g. p-toluenesulfonic acid; BF3·Et2O ...
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  • exterior composed mainly of water-soluble proteins. The level of cholesterol ... the liver from fats, carbohydrates, and proteins, although some is also manufactured ...
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  • cross-linking primary amine groups in proteins with other nearby nitrogen ... In the body, formaldehyde can cause proteins to irreversibly bind ...
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  • items, such as lipids, nucleic acids, and proteins (Slowinski 2000). This is ... * Hayes, W. K., S. S. Herbert, G. C. Rehling, and J. F. Gennaro. 2002 ...
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  • *The proteins resilin and elastin *Polysulfide Rubber == Uses == ... *Budinski, Kenneth G., and Michael K. Budinski. Engineering Materials: ...
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  • about 1.5 percent of the genome codes for proteins, while the rest is comprised ... splicing to produce several different proteins from a single gene, and ...
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  • * Chiang, P., R. Gordon, J. Tal, G. Zeng, B. Doctor, and K. Pardhasaradhi ... , CoA-, NAD-, NADP-, and FAD-dependent proteins.] Proteins 44(3): 282–91 ...
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  • of silkworms to produce desirable proteins in the place of silk. Such ... * Grzimek, B., D. G. Kleiman, V. Geist, and M. C. McDade. 2004. Grzimek ...
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  • twice as much energy as carbohydrates and proteins (approximately 9 kcal/g ... * Purves, W., D. Sadava, G. Orians and H. C. Heller. 2004. Life: The ...
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  • Estrogen helps to increase hepatic (liver) production of binding proteins. ... * Braunstein, G. D., et al. Safety and efficacy of a testosterone ...
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  • which is a large amount of nutritious proteins. Because this can be very ... * Gwynne, D. T. and G. K. Morris. 2002. Tettigoniidae. Katydids, Long ...
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  • harmless, such as pollen, molds, animal proteins, dust mites, insect poisons ... In addition to foreign proteins found in foreign serum (from blood ...
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  • to the deposition of lipoproteins (plasma proteins that carry cholesterol and ... * Yadav, J. S., M. H. Wholey, R. E. Kuntz, P. Fayad, B. T. Katzen ...
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  • within a matrix of silk-like and globular proteins, of which the most well ... and organic macromolecules (mainly proteins and polysaccharides). Shells ...
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  • The cholera toxin interacts with G proteins and cyclic AMP in the ... conductance regulator channel proteins interferes with bacteria ...
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  • themselves are also digested, providing proteins and other nutrients, but ... * Angolan or smoky giraffe (G. c. angolensis)—large spots and some ...
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  • rich media, such as fruits and berries (e.g., grapes, apples, or peaches ... digestive enzymes break down their own proteins into simpler compounds, ...
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  • in catabolism of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and alcohol to produce ... * Trevor, A. J., B. G. Katzung, and S. B. Masters. 2005. Katzung and ...
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  • | 1.3 × 103 kg m−3 (liquid)1.34 g dm−3 (vapour) |- ... to the thiol group of cysteine within proteins. S-Nitrosylation has been ...
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  • being introduced into a mass spectrometer.G.F. Verbeck, B.T. Ruotolo, H ... has been developed for both small molecules and proteins. ...
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  • structure by chemical crosslinking of proteins with aldehydes such as formaldehyde ... lipid membranes and their incorporated proteins in "face on" view ...
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  • other components of cells, such as proteins and RNA molecules. The DNA ... the sequence of the amino acids within proteins. The code is read by copying ...
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  • | 46.0254 g/mol |- | Appearance | Colorless, fuming liquid ... solvent modifier for HPLC separations of proteins and peptides, especially ...
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  • signal by secondary messenger systems, or G-proteins. Neuroactive peptides are usually packaged into dense-core vesicles and are released through ...
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  • solution of ammonium nitrate: HNO3(aq) + NH3(g) → NH4NO3(aq). For industrial ... as plants require nitrogen to make proteins—and inexpensive industrial ...
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  • | 194.19 g/mol |- | Appearance | Odorless, white needles or powder ... | 1.2 g/cm3, solid |- | Solubility in water | Slightly soluble ...
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  • According to this theory, an accumulation of cross-linked proteins ... as nucleic acids, lipids, sugars, and proteins, are susceptible to free ...
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  • * Fain, M. G., and P. Houde. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15612298/ ... * Johnson, K. P., M. Kennedy, and K. G. McCracken. [https://royalsocietypublishing ...
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  • but not water, except when complexed with proteins. In plants, they naturally ... * Armstrong, G. A., and J. E. Hearst. 1996. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih ...
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  • which is a large amount of nutritious proteins. Because this can be very ... * Naskrecki, P. 2004. Orthoptera. In B. Grzimek, D. G. Kleiman, V ...
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  • no longer decoded in their cell nuclei, proteins are no longer synthesized ... * Dausmann, K. H., J. Glos, J. U. Ganzhorn, and G. Heldmaier. 2004 ...
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  • is a mixture of chitin and specialized proteins, is released from the epidermis ... prey on caterpillars of other species (e.g. Hawaiian Eupithecia ). A few ...
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  • the synthesis of viral nucleic acids and proteins, followed by assembly of ... takes place through this mechanism: A_{g} + S \rightleftharpoons AS ...
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  • HIV has several major genes coding for structural proteins that are ... The gp120 and gp41 proteins, both encoded by the env gene, enable ...
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  • is the antenna complex comprising proteins and light-absorbing pigments ... gives photosynthetic organisms their color (e.g., green plants, red algae, ...
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  • |   || Proteins | 18% with biological values above 90%. ... * Bonafaccia, G., M. Marocchini, and I. Kreft. "Composition and ...
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  • acetylcholine receptors than other ACh proteins. Its effects are well known ... * D'Arcy, W. G. 1986. Solanacea. Columbia University Press. ISBN ...
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  • pathway that exists to eject misfolded proteins to the cytosol (Roberts ... * Wedin, G. P., J. S. Neal, G. W. Everson, and E. P. Krenzelok. 1986 ...
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  • D, Ras NM, Lane RS, Hendson M, Baranton G. Expanded diversity among Californian ... WM, Stevenson B, Rosa P, Lathigra R, Sutton G, Peterson J, Dodson RJ, Haft ...
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  • The nuts of hickory trees, being high in proteins and fats, provide ... * Collingwood, G. H., W. D. Brush, and D. Butches (Eds.). 1964. Knowing ...
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  • good choice for the animal, as mammalian proteins are not readily digestible ... * Jacobs G. F. M., R. P. A. Michielsen, and E. R. Kühn. 1988. Thyroxine ...
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  • W. G. Christen, R. J. Glynn, and C. H. Hennekens, "Antioxidants ... body responsible for blood coagulation) proteins factor H (CFH) and factor ...
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  • Soja includes the cultivated soybean, G. max, and the wild soybean ... least 25 wild perennial species: for example, G. canescens and G. tomentella ...
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  • amino acids, many metabolites, peptides and proteins. When salts are ... Different salts can elicit all five basic tastes, e.g., salty (sodium ...
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  • (A) Primitive state—biting and chewing: E.g., grasshopper. Strong ... (B) Ticking and biting: E.g., honeybee. Labium long to lap up nectar; ...
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  • pollen—profilin and calcium-binding proteins—are also present (Wopfner ... * Wopfner, N., G. Gadermaier, M. Egger, R. Asero, C. Ebner, B. Jahn ...
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  • of toxins and does not make important proteins, such as those responsible ... the frequency of mutations is as follows:F.G. Araújo, F. C. Novaes, N. ...
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  • the body to generate new reinforcing proteins in the fibers of the annulus. ... G. D. Cramer and S. A. Darby, Basic and Clinical Anatomy of the Spine ...
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  • causes the breakdown of skeletal muscle proteins to provide amino acids for ... * Nelson, D. H., J. W. Meakin, and G. W. Thorn. 1960. ACTH-producing ...
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  • processing, and chemical synthesis. Many proteins are made of sulfur-containing ... When high concentrations of SO3(g) are added to sulfuric acid, H2S2O7 ...
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  • materials, with the incorporation of proteins called collagens, may be ... * King, Alan G. Ceramic Technology and Processing. William Andrew ...
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  • of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk (usually ... of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk (usually ...
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  • H. van Praag, G. Kempermann, and F.H. Gage, "Ontogeny Running ... effect on the body—contractile proteins within muscles are consumed ...
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  • or sea squirts in vanadium chromagen proteins. The concentration of vanadium in their blood is more than one hundred times higher than that in ...
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  • measurement of antibodies against myelin proteins, such as myelin oligodendrocyte ... of cytokines and other destructive proteins, such as matrix metalloproteinases ...
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  • triglycerides, promotes glycation of proteins, and induces insulin resistance ... * Bray, G. A., S. J. Nielsen, and B. M. Popkin. 2004. [http://www ...
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  • that there is no real design in the cosmos (e.g., materialistic philosophy ... Dunes meeting) and political scientist John G. West started the Center for ...
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  • Vitamin B6 is essential in the metabolism of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates ... * Combs, G. F. 2008. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition ...
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  • that have no apparent role in health, (e.g. lead, mercury, PCBs, dioxins ... compounds such as water, amino acids (proteins), fatty acids (lipids), ...
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  • of bone, as well as many matrix proteins. Osteoblasts are the immature ... * Tortora, G. J. 1989. Principles of Human Anatomy, 5th ed. New ...
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  • are based primarily on estimates from J. C. G. Walker, 1980, referenced below.) ... amino acids (the building blocks of proteins), nucleotides (the building ...
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  • Silk emitted by the silkworm consists of two main proteins, sericin ... , which are stuck together, with sericin proteins that act like glue, to form ...
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  • enters the blood stream.K.J. Ryan, and C.G. Ray, "Enteroviruses, ... spastic paralysis.L.D.H. Wood, J.B. Hall, and G.D. Schmidt, Principles of Critical ...
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  • also include a large packet of nutritious proteins known as a spermatophylax ... * Grzimek, B., D. G. Kleiman, V. Geist, and M. C. McDade. 2004. Grzimek ...
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  • only of keratin, fibrous structural proteins, and lacks a bony core, ... * Grzimek, B., D. G. Kleiman, V. Geist, and M. C. McDade. 2004. Grzimek ...
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  • genes that are not translated into proteins—with humans (Srivastava ... * Brusca, R. C., and G. J. Brusca. 2002. Invertebrates, 2nd edition ...
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  • * Enzymes that digest proteins, fats, or carbohydrates. They help ... * Urban, David G. How to Formulate & Compound Industrial Detergents ...
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  • food energy (16.7 calories or 70 kJ per 100 g). Due to its sterility, pH ... are rarely seen in areas with low humidity (e.g. the Mediterranean), even where ...
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  • amino acids as the building blocks for proteins. All organisms use the same ... Similar results have been found with blood proteins. Other uniformity ...
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