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Threonine is an α-amino acid that is common in many proteins and ... 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins and required for normal ...

Leucine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is ... 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins and required for normal ...

Valine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential ... 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins and required for normal ...

The formation of proteins by rRNA, mRNA, and tRNA is remarkably complex ... linking amino acids together to form new proteins and where transfer RNAs ...

quot; for the production of proteins, carrying the coding information ... or several (mostly prokaryotes) proteins by the ribosome. Coding ...

Glycine is important for the synthesis of not only proteins, but also ... Most proteins contain only small quantities of glycine. A notable ...

Lysine is an α-amino acid that is present in many proteins, has low ... Lysine is low in concentration in the proteins of many cereal grains ...

Methionine is an α-amino acid present in many proteins and, together ... 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins and required for normal ...

Phenylalanine, an amino acid found in many proteins such as hemoglobin ... standard amino acids common in animal proteins and is required for normal ...

is reactive towards amine groups on proteins inside cells. Other derivatives ... to target the fluorophore to specific proteins or structures within cells ...

of ribosome components (rRNA, ribosomal proteins). This site of ribosomal ... contain high concentrations of RNA and proteins (Alberts et al. 1989). In ...

complexity and harmony of the universe, proteins rapidly fold into the correct ... mad cow disease), all caused by similar proteins in different species. ...

Tyrosine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins (such ... 20 standard amino acids common in animal proteins and required for normal ...

A ribosome can be thought of as a giant enzyme that builds proteins ... processes by which ribosomes synthesize proteins while the protein portions ...

| MolarMass = 132.14 g/mol | Appearance = Fine white hygroscopic ... is a common method for purifying proteins by precipitation. As such ...

each centriole generally includes the proteins centrin, cenexin, and tektin ... connected to each other by unidentified proteins. The mother centriole has ...

to isolate it from other mitochondrial proteins, which tend to be not only ... Cytochromes are found either as monomeric proteins (e.g., cytochrome ...

: G: Guanine : A: Adenine : T: Thymine : C: Cytosine : U: Uracil (which ... the synthesis of macromolecules (e.g., proteins) from simple components ...

into either RNA that is translated into proteins (DNA=>RNA=>protein ... for constructing the multitude of proteins and RNA units needed to ...

of biochemicals called lipids. Along with proteins, nucleic acids, and carbohydrates ... by binding to steroid hormone receptor proteins, which causes changes in ...

function in nature, such as the bacterial proteins that cause tetanus and botulism ... Toxins are nearly always proteins that are capable of causing harm ...

from deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) into proteins. One type of RNA (messenger ... other components of the cell, such as proteins and RNA molecules. The DNA ...

Increasing blood flow to the surface (e.g., during warm weather or strenuous ... Other invertebrates use respiratory proteins to increase their oxygen ...

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 ...

The sequestration of oxygen carrying proteins inside specialized cells ... more often if the levels of certain serum proteins are elevated, as for instance ...

:* recycles plasma proteins :* filters lymph In most animals, the lymphatic ... formed, which allow fluid, interstitial proteins, and other matter such as ...

of biological substances, including proteins, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid ... four main classes: carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. These ...

in a living organism. Most enzymes are proteins, though certain nucleic ... function in the body. Enzymes (and other proteins) are composed of amino acid ...

of textiles; a chemical for denaturing proteins in the laboratory; an agent ... in combination with ammonium nitrate: UAN), e.g. in 'foliar feed' ...

of the primates as reflected in serum proteins. In S. L. Washburn, Classification ... * Simpson, G. G. 1945. The principles of classification and a classification ...

polymers (biopolymers) such as DNA, RNA, proteins, and polysaccharides perform ... living organisms. They include starch, proteins, peptides, DNA, and RNA ...

the molecular weights of viruses and proteins. == Theoretical background == per minute (RPM) or in multiples of g, the acceleration due to gravity ...

amino acids for incorporation into proteins, using the chemical blueprint ... linking amino acids together to form new proteins and where transfer RNAs ...

parts of an enzyme, which are generally proteins. Vitamins show the ... ! Vitamin B2 (G) | Riboflavin | Water | Ariboflavinosis ...

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 ...

covered by a sheath of keratin and other proteins. Examples of animals with ... tough and insoluble fibrous structural proteins that form the chief, hard ...

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 ...

membranes are host to an abundance of proteins some of which may help amplify ... . Among the many extracellular signals (proteins/protein complexes) controlling ...

. 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(such as, carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) used in energy metabolism. ... clotting factors (for example, blood proteins found in plasma); removal ...

for a chromatographic technique to purify proteins and other chemicals. Geologists ... also burns away organic molecules such as proteins, preventing host-versus ...

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 ...

family of transcriptional repressor proteins, The degradation of the ... A 2006 study showed plant-specific pin-formed (PIN) proteins are vital ...

absorbs light. The rest of the visual proteins are also tightly packed ... transduction in invertebrates occurs via a G protein-coupled pathway. However ...

nineteen L-amino acids commonly found in proteins are dextrorotatory (at a ... investigating the secondary structure of proteins and for determining the ...

place in many stages. Materials like proteins, lipids and sugars with ... the microorganisms, which are rich in proteins, and excrete the detritus ...

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 ...

blood levels of fructose can be damaging to proteins. ==The chemical ... membranes is assisted by transport proteins). Large amounts of fructose ...

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 ...

exterior composed mainly of water-soluble proteins. The level of cholesterol ... the liver from fats, carbohydrates, and proteins, although some is also manufactured ...

cross-linking primary amine groups in proteins with other nearby nitrogen ... In the body, formaldehyde can cause proteins to irreversibly bind ...

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 ...

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 ...

*The proteins resilin and elastin *Polysulfide Rubber == Uses == ... *Budinski, Kenneth G., and Michael K. Budinski. Engineering Materials: ...

* 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Estrogen helps to increase hepatic (liver) production of binding proteins. ... * Braunstein, G. D., et al. Safety and efficacy of a testosterone ...

which is a large amount of nutritious proteins. Because this can be very ... * Gwynne, D. T. and G. K. Morris. 2002. Tettigoniidae. Katydids, Long ...

harmless, such as pollen, molds, animal proteins, dust mites, insect poisons ... In addition to foreign proteins found in foreign serum (from blood ...

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 ...

within a matrix of silk-like and globular proteins, of which the most well ... and organic macromolecules (mainly proteins and polysaccharides). Shells ...

The cholera toxin interacts with G proteins and cyclic AMP in the ... conductance regulator channel proteins interferes with bacteria ...

themselves are also digested, providing proteins and other nutrients, but ... * Angolan or smoky giraffe (G. c. angolensis)—large spots and some ...

rich media, such as fruits and berries (e.g., grapes, apples, or peaches ... digestive enzymes break down their own proteins into simpler compounds, ...

in catabolism of carbohydrates, fats, proteins, and alcohol to produce ... * Trevor, A. J., B. G. Katzung, and S. B. Masters. 2005. Katzung and ...

| 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 ...

being introduced into a mass spectrometer.G.F. Verbeck, B.T. Ruotolo, H ... has been developed for both small molecules and proteins. ...

structure by chemical crosslinking of proteins with aldehydes such as formaldehyde ... lipid membranes and their incorporated proteins in "face on" view ...

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 ...

| 46.0254 g/mol |- | Appearance | Colorless, fuming liquid ... solvent modifier for HPLC separations of proteins and peptides, especially ...

signal by secondary messenger systems, or G-proteins. Neuroactive peptides are usually packaged into dense-core vesicles and are released through ...

solution of ammonium nitrate: HNO3(aq) + NH3(g) → NH4NO3(aq). For industrial ... as plants require nitrogen to make proteins—and inexpensive industrial ...

| 194.19 g/mol |- | Appearance | Odorless, white needles or powder ... | 1.2 g/cm3, solid |- | Solubility in water | Slightly soluble ...

According to this theory, an accumulation of cross-linked proteins ... as nucleic acids, lipids, sugars, and proteins, are susceptible to free ...

* Fain, M. G., and P. Houde. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15612298/ ... * Johnson, K. P., M. Kennedy, and K. G. McCracken. [https://royalsocietypublishing ...

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 ...

which is a large amount of nutritious proteins. Because this can be very ... * Naskrecki, P. 2004. Orthoptera. In B. Grzimek, D. G. Kleiman, V ...

no longer decoded in their cell nuclei, proteins are no longer synthesized ... * Dausmann, K. H., J. Glos, J. U. Ganzhorn, and G. Heldmaier. 2004 ...

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 ...

the synthesis of viral nucleic acids and proteins, followed by assembly of ... takes place through this mechanism: A_{g} + S \rightleftharpoons AS ...

HIV has several major genes coding for structural proteins that are ... The gp120 and gp41 proteins, both encoded by the env gene, enable ...

is the antenna complex comprising proteins and light-absorbing pigments ... gives photosynthetic organisms their color (e.g., green plants, red algae, ...

|   || Proteins | 18% with biological values above 90%. ... * Bonafaccia, G., M. Marocchini, and I. Kreft. "Composition and ...

acetylcholine receptors than other ACh proteins. Its effects are well known ... * D'Arcy, W. G. 1986. Solanacea. Columbia University Press. ISBN ...

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 ...

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 ...

The nuts of hickory trees, being high in proteins and fats, provide ... * Collingwood, G. H., W. D. Brush, and D. Butches (Eds.). 1964. Knowing ...

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 ...

W. G. Christen, R. J. Glynn, and C. H. Hennekens, "Antioxidants ... body responsible for blood coagulation) proteins factor H (CFH) and factor ...

Soja includes the cultivated soybean, G. max, and the wild soybean ... least 25 wild perennial species: for example, G. canescens and G. tomentella ...

amino acids, many metabolites, peptides and proteins. When salts are ... Different salts can elicit all five basic tastes, e.g., salty (sodium ...

(A) Primitive state—biting and chewing: E.g., grasshopper. Strong ... (B) Ticking and biting: E.g., honeybee. Labium long to lap up nectar; ...

pollen—profilin and calcium-binding proteins—are also present (Wopfner ... * Wopfner, N., G. Gadermaier, M. Egger, R. Asero, C. Ebner, B. Jahn ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

processing, and chemical synthesis. Many proteins are made of sulfur-containing ... When high concentrations of SO3(g) are added to sulfuric acid, H2S2O7 ...

materials, with the incorporation of proteins called collagens, may be ... * King, Alan G. Ceramic Technology and Processing. William Andrew ...

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 ...

or sea squirts in vanadium chromagen proteins. The concentration of vanadium in their blood is more than one hundred times higher than that in ...

H. van Praag, G. Kempermann, and F.H. Gage, "Ontogeny Running ... effect on the body—contractile proteins within muscles are consumed ...

measurement of antibodies against myelin proteins, such as myelin oligodendrocyte ... of cytokines and other destructive proteins, such as matrix metalloproteinases ...

triglycerides, promotes glycation of proteins, and induces insulin resistance ... * Bray, G. A., S. J. Nielsen, and B. M. Popkin. 2004. [http://www ...

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 ...

Vitamin B6 is essential in the metabolism of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates ... * Combs, G. F. 2008. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition ...

that have no apparent role in health, (e.g. lead, mercury, PCBs, dioxins ... compounds such as water, amino acids (proteins), fatty acids (lipids), ...

of bone, as well as many matrix proteins. Osteoblasts are the immature ... * Tortora, G. J. 1989. Principles of Human Anatomy, 5th ed. New ...

are based primarily on estimates from J. C. G. Walker, 1980, referenced below.) ... amino acids (the building blocks of proteins), nucleotides (the building ...

Silk emitted by the silkworm consists of two main proteins, sericin ... , which are stuck together, with sericin proteins that act like glue, to form ...

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 ...

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 ...

only of keratin, fibrous structural proteins, and lacks a bony core, ... * Grzimek, B., D. G. Kleiman, V. Geist, and M. C. McDade. 2004. Grzimek ...

genes that are not translated into proteins—with humans (Srivastava ... * Brusca, R. C., and G. J. Brusca. 2002. Invertebrates, 2nd edition ...

* Enzymes that digest proteins, fats, or carbohydrates. They help ... * Urban, David G. How to Formulate & Compound Industrial Detergents ...

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 ...

amino acids as the building blocks for proteins. All organisms use the same ... Similar results have been found with blood proteins. Other uniformity ...

California, under the guidance of Roscoe G. Dickinson. His graduate research ... former work. The best X-ray pictures of proteins in the 1930s had been made ...

composed largely of defensin-like proteins (DLPs); the venom is unique ... day, particularly when the sky is overcast.T. G. Grant, and P. D. Temple-Smith ...

the vestigial leaves of some xerophytes (e.g. cactus) and parasitic plants ... habitat in a similar geographic area, e.g. in Africa and South America ...

ctenophores (comb jellies) and cnidarians (e.g., anemones, hydras, corals ... that sponge cells express a group of proteins that cluster together to ...

contexts, as well as in some other languages (e.g., French). ... blood flow, transporters and binding proteins, nutrient utilization, and ...

Snake venoms are complex mixtures of proteins and are stored in poison ... * Capula, M., G. Mazza, and J. L. Behler. 1989. Simon & Schuster ...

neurotoxins consist of a variety of small proteins that affect neuronal ion ... * Benton, T. G. 1991. [http://www.americanarachnology.org/JoA_free/JoA_v19_n2 ...

human or animal of unusually small size (e.g. pygmy hippopotamus). In an ... low levels of growth hormone binding proteins to be at least partially ...

(water-attracting) surfaces of proteins and membranes. To dehydrate ... (such as starches, triglycerides, and proteins for storage of fuels and ...

various components of the cell, including proteins, lipids, and DNA. ... *Bánhegyi, G., and J. Mándl. 2001. The hepatic glycogenoreticular ...

Among the traits selected are modified proteins, oils, or starches, or resistance ... * Granados, G., and L. Paliwal. 2000. Breeding for insect resistance ...

considered to be "early F" or "G," to "mid-K." ... of the planet's main biotic solvent (e.g., water on Earth). If, for ...

* Gonor, K. V., A. V. Pogozheva, S. A. Derbeneva, G. Mal'tsev ... characterization of Amaranthus L. seed proteins and its systematic implication ...

acids, so there is no need for animal proteins. The Aztecs had a great ... since the Aztec diet was lacking in proteins. According to him, the Aztec ...

lines of evidence, first from blood proteins, then from molecular systematics ... 160,000 years ago.J. D. Clark, Y. Beyene, G. WoldeGabriel, et. al., "Stratigraphic ...

or 13.6 percent of the total area of India.G. Easterbrook, [http://www.theatlantic ... and barley, and transfer bread-wheat proteins (gliadin and glutenin) to ...

the elite, consisting of maize and animal proteins. They were dressed in fine ... as barbaric customs of Baal worshipers (e.g. Psalms 106:37). ...

oxidize carbohydrates, fatty acids, and proteins in the mitochondria of cells ... and decomposition of dead specimens (e.g. fallen branches) as used in ...

Based on purely biological aspects (morphology, DNA, proteins, and ... (Pan troglodytes). Through a study of proteins, comparison of DNA, and ...

kills organisms by denaturing their proteins and dissolving their lipids ... * Smith, M.G., and M. Snyder. "Ethanol-induced virulence of Acinetobacter ...

which can then be translated to produce proteins. In molecular biology, a ... of cell division control."P.H. Raven, G.B. Johnson, J.B. Raven, K.A ...

of the concept of φύσις may be found in G. Naddaf, The Greek Concept ... for reproduction and growth.P. H. Raven, G. B. Johnson, J. B. Losos, K ...

* 3 substances metabolized for energy needs: Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins ... * Wells, D. G. The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers ...