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  • Leucine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is ... also classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...
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  • Valine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and is essential ... also classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...
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  • upon addition of small amounts of acid or base, or upon dilution ... Blood plasma contains a buffer (of carbonic acid and bicarbonate) to maintain ...
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  • Carbonic acid (ancient name acid of air or aerial acid) is a weak ... The presence of carbonic acid in the blood and other body fluids helps ...
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  • Threonine is an α-amino acid that is common in many proteins and ... also classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...
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  • The B vitamins include thiamine, riboflaven, niacin, pantothenic acid ... * Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) * Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine and Pyridoxamine) ...
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  • of short-chain, non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules in which each ... Each tRNA transports only one particular amino acid. This tRNA binds ...
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  • Pyruvic acid (C3H4O3 (CH3COCO2H)) is a three-carbon, keto acid that ... Pyruvic acid is formed as an end product of glycolysis, a process ...
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  • that is a key component of the nucleic acid deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA ... ribose serves that role in RNA (ribonucleic acid). Alternating with phosphate ...
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  • Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a nucleic acid based on the sugar ribose ... or “ribonucleotides.” The nucleic acid DNA is built of nucleotides ...
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  • theobromine, caffeine, and uric acid. == Metabolism == ... acids glycine, glutamine, and aspartic acid, as well as formate ions transferred ...
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  • It is categorized as a non-essential amino acid because it does not have to ... IUB 1983). Its systematic name is aminoethanoic acid. ==Structure== ...
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  • It can be prepared from m-methylbenzoic acid and diethylamine. This can be achieved by preparing the acid chloride and subsequently reacting ...
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  • Lysine is an α-amino acid that is present in many proteins, has low ... cereal grains and vegetables or this amino acid is not fully biologically ...
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  • atom or multiple hydrogens in an oxygen acid. Here, the hydroxyl group ... are derived in the second step of nucleic acid degradation when a class of ...
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  • a peroxyacid like meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (m-CPBA) or with a dioxirane ... to an epoxide can be catalyzed by a base or an acid. : Image:EpoxOpen.png ...
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  • Methionine is an α-amino acid present in many proteins and, together ... is classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...
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  • Tyrosine is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins (such ... to be a "non-essential amino acid" since it does not have ...
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  • it is used for the manufacture of sulfuric acid and sulfur dioxide, such as ... == Occurrence and acid mine drainage == [[Image:Cubicpyrite.jpg|thumb ...
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  • of which reacts with water to form carbonic acid and H+, thereby lowering the ... than 0 or greater than 14. An example is acid mine runoff, with a pH = –3 ...
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  • is a chemical base) and a dicarboxylic acid (which, as its name suggests ... "n" molecules of a dicarboxylic acid (on the left) react with ...
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  • and sulfates, all of which are acid hydrolases, optimally active ... proteins and nucleic acids, while the acid dependence of the enzymes ...
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  • Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid or vitamin B3, is a vitamin whose ... includes thiamine, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, biotin, pyridoxine, folic ...
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  • Nitric acid (chemical formula HNO3) is one of the most important inorganic ... This acid is a common laboratory reagent and an important industrial ...
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  • Phenylalanine, an amino acid found in many proteins such as hemoglobin ... is classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...
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  • uses a nearly 50:50 mixture of sulfuric acid and nitric acid. This can ... The sulfuric acid produces protonated nitric acid species, which are ...
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  • sodium nitrite in the presence of a mineral acid. In aqueous solution these ... reacts with sodium nitrite, hydrobromic acid and excess bromine to 2-bromopyridi ...
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  • 848-867. Retrieved May 30, 2008. the simplest amino acid, but this claim has stirred considerable controversy.L.E. Snyder, F.J. Lovas, J.M. Hollis, et ...
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  • Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is a type of non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA ... binds to an aminoacyl-tRNA (a tRNA bound to an amino acid) ...
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  • and the prominent auxin indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) is found in almost all ... auxin, 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4,5-T), one of the active ...
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  • enamels, cooking utensils, and hydrofluoric acid. In addition, it is used instead ... This mineral is slightly soluble in water. It reacts with sulfuric ...
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  • strong (see table for examples of conjugate acid Ka values). The basicity of ... with elemental zinc, tin or iron with an acid. Reduction of nitro compounds ...
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  • Phosgene is the simplest and one of the most electrophilic acid chlorides ... transformations: Diphosgene (chloroformic acid ester), which is a liquid ...
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  • Nitric oxide in the air may convert to nitric acid, which has been ... Ostwald process for the synthesis of nitric acid from ammonia. In 2005, the ...
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  • was a compound of oxygen and hydrochloric acid (HCl), and he called it dephlogisticated ... a mixture of chlorine (Cl2), hydrochloric acid (HCl), and hypochlorous acid ...
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  • group can be oxidized to a carboxylic acid. By oxidizing both methyl ... feedstock in the production of terephthalic acid, which is a monomer used to ...
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  • exact definition used (primarily glutamic acid, gamma aminobutyric acid, ... neurotransmitters of the brain are glutamic acid (glutamate) and amma-aminobutyric ...
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  • lubricants, and textiles. Hydrofluoric acid is used to etch glass, and ... found that glass was etched when exposed to acid-treated fluorspar. Karl Scheele ...
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  • Oxidative degradation of uracil produces urea and maleic acid in the ... Uracil is a weak acid. The first site of ionization of uracil is not ...
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  • alcohols (such as methanol), and acetic acid. It bonds easily with many ... *hydrobromic acid (HBr) *iron(III) bromide (FeBr3) *lithium bromide (LiBr) ...
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  • precipitated from a solution of tellurous acid (H2TeO3) or telluric acid ... *Telluric acid (H6TeO6 or Te(OH)6): It is a weak acid, forming tellurate ...
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  • a chemical base, is used to clean up acid spills. The salts of barium ... For example, it reacts with hydrochloric acid (HCl) to produce barium chloride: ...
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  • an adverse effect on plasma lipid and uric acid levels, and that higher blood ... glycolysis typically enter into the citric acid cycle and the electron transport ...
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  • hydrogen bonds hold the strands of the nucleic acid together to form the double helix, yet allowing the strands to "unzip" for replication and ...
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  • Etching is the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into ... with a waxy ground that is resistant to acid (and alkali). The artist then ...
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  • due to a congenital disorder of uric acid metabolism). The various forms ... arthritis is caused by deposition of uric acid crystals in the joint that ...
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  • Sulfuric acid (or sulphuric acid in British English) is a strong mineral ... Sulfuric acid has many applications, and is produced in greater amounts ...
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  • ) is short for proteinaceous infectious particle that lacks nucleic ... structured form. Prions have the same amino acid makeup as naturally occurring ...
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  • of organic compounds and (with sulfuric acid) for cleaning laboratory glassware ... ore. By mixing crocoite with hydrochloric acid, he was able to produce chromium ...
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  • by some solutions (such as concentrated acid or base), and may tear during ... A chunk of ore is treated with concentrated nitric acid and potassium ...
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  • Tryptophan is an α-amino acid that is found in most proteins and ... also classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...
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  • of a catalyst such as NO2, forms H2SO4, and thus acid rain. ... The action of hot concentrated sulfuric acid on copper turnings will ...
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  • including chemical attack by hydrochloric acid and nitric acid. It does not ... material for fertilizers, explosives, and nitric acid. == Platinum ...
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  • golf clubs, and fishing rods. Boric acid is used in textiles and insecticides ... humans, and common compounds (such as boric acid and borates) have low toxicity ...
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  • the DNA genes through messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA), encoding a chemical ... that a world filled with RNA (ribonucleic acid) based life predates current ...
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  • which yields the organic compound acetic acid, its key ingredient. Used ... of oxygen enables bacteria to produce amino acid, water, and other compounds ...
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  • sulfonation to give p-toluenesulfonic acid, and chlorination by Cl2 in ... potassium permanganate leads to benzoic acid, whereas reaction with chromyl ...
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  • Ribozyme (from ribonucleic acid enzyme) is a ribonucleic acid (RNA ... 1 Directed evolution of nucleic acid enzymes.] Annu Rev Biochem ...
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  • Carl Wilhelm Scheele ascertained that a new acid could be made from tungstenite ... === Phosphotungstic acid === Phosphotungstic acid (PTA), also called ...
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  • to form minute quantities of carbonic acid, which then partially dissociates ... though rainwater is rarely pure (as acid rain occurs naturally), or ...
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  • cation. This cation is the conjugate acid of pyridine and its pKa has ... 5-diketones with ammonium acetate in acetic acid followed by oxidation. This ...
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  • of the dancing body is polyphosphate acid. It is believed that the main component is crystallized sodium polyphosphate and its function is thought ...
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  • have led researchers to determine the amino acid sequences for the cytochrome ... aerobic organisms, and comparison of amino acid sequences of the molecule ...
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  • boron tribromide or boiling in hydrobromic acid. Lower mineral acids containing ... (heating to 140 degrees Celsius and an acid catalyst, usually concentrated ...
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  • Ribonucleic acid or RNA is a polymer or chain of nucleotide units ... genetic information from deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) into proteins. One type ...
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  • including antioxidants such as carnosic acid and rosmarinic acid. Other ... and its constituents carnosol and ursolic acid]. Cancer Research 54(3): 701–708 ...
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  • groundwater charged with H2CO3 (carbonic acid) and naturally occurring organic ... of solutional cave. They were formed by acid rising from below, rather ...
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  • fertilizers and for the synthesis of nitric acid and other valuable compounds ... waste, usually in the form of urea, uric acid, and their derivatives. ...
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  • with ethylene glycol, in the presence of an acid catalyst (e.g. p-toluenesulfonic ... group can be restored by simply adding water and acid. Ethylene glycol ...
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  • applications. Its derivative, sulfuric acid, ranks among the most important ... sulfide is quite toxic, and both sulfurous acid and sulfuric acid can harm ...
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  • Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a class of ribonucleic acid ... Each codon encodes for a specific amino acid, except the stop codons that ...
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  • is a cofactor in many reactions of amino acid metabolism, including transamination ... 5'-phosphate (PMP); and 4-pyridoxic acid (PA), which the catabolite ...
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  • including proteins, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), RNA (ribonucleic acid), ... such as glycolysis and the Krebs cycle (citric acid cycle). ...
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  • (a mixture of concentrated hydrochloric acid and nitric acid in the ratio ... (such as the manufacture of acetic acid from methanol). It also catalyzes ...
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  • produce the much smaller RNAs. Both nucleic acid sequences, DNA and RNA, use ... Each codon encodes for a specific amino acid, except the stop codons that ...
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  • DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a nucleic acid molecule that contains ... stretches of DNA into the related nucleic acid RNA, in a process called transcription ...
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  • * Perrhenic acid (HReO4): This is a strong acid that can attack metals, metal oxides, carbonates, and hydroxides. It is, however, non-oxidizing ...
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  • beta carotene and niacin from the amino acid tryptophan. ... , riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), pantothenic acid (B5), vitamin B6, vitamin ...
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  • Acetic acid, also known as ethanoic acid, is an organic chemical compound ... This acid is an important chemical reagent and industrial chemical ...
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  • A Plastid is any member of a family of organelles found in the cells of all living plants and algae, but not in animals, and characterized by ...
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  • metabolic pathways, such as the citric acid cycle and the synthesis of ... of coenzyme M (2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid)]. J. Bacteriol. 137(1): 256–63 ...
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  • The name butane was derived by back-formation from the name butyric acid. The latter is a carboxylic acid with four carbon atoms, including the ...
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  • Enzymes (and other proteins) are composed of amino acid chains called polypeptide chains. The linear sequence of amino acids determines the characteristic ...
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  • is a catalyst for manufacturing sulfuric acid and other products. ... resistant to corrosion by alkalis, sulfuric acid, and hydrochloric acid. It ...
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  • leaches nutrients from the soil, while acid is produced from the decomposing ... nutrients being leached from the soil and acid being produced as organic ...
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  • excellent nutrition, providing folic acid, iron, rutin, various vitamins ... It is the best vegetable provider of folic acid. Folic acid is necessary ...
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  • Specifically, they contain oxalic acid, a corrosive and nephrotoxic ... In the petioles, the amount of oxalic acid is much lower, only about ...
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  • the results of their research on cyanic acid and cyanuric acid and on urea ... radical were ethyl benzoate, benzoic acid, and benzoyl chloride. ...
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  • the mud from the lead chambers of sulfuric acid plants. [http://www.atsdr ... selenite is then acidified with sulfuric acid (H2SO4) to produce selenous ...
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  • The disease scurvy, traced to vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency ... Collagen has an unusual amino acid composition and sequence: ...
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  • it is not attacked by a 1:1 mixture of nitric acid(HNO3) and hydrofluoric acid (HF). When added to weldable structural aluminum alloys, scandium ...
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  • Birds and reptiles excrete uric acid, the product of a different form ... waste originating from protein and amino acid catabolism. In aquatic organisms ...
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  • The primary ingredient used on the cucumber is acetic acid, the key ingredient of vinegar. Vinegar is a sour liquid produced from the fermentation ...
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  • * Arsenic acid (H3AsO4): This is the acid form of the arsenate ion ... * Arsenous acid or arsenious acid (H3AsO3 or As(OH)3): This weak acid ...
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  • exchange resin or small amounts of sulfuric acid or alkali. The final products ... 039;s chemistry by increasing the amount of acid. Propylene glycol is metabolized ...
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  • to the fact that the plant contains oxalic acid that negatively impacts the ... been found in spinach. The vitamin folic acid was first purified from spinach ...
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  • regia (a 3:1 mixture of concentrated hydrochloric acid and nitric acid), and examined the insoluble residues. Berzelius did not detect any unusual ...
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  • is chemically attacked by sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and hydrochloric acid in which it dissolves slowly. When it is heated to 800°C, a layer ...
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  • compass. Magnetite dissolves slowly in hydrochloric acid. ... it dissolves slowly in hydrochloric acid. The interactions between ...
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  • to the recycling of lactate or lactic acid produced by muscle during ... must also be generated in part from fatty acid oxidation, which is a slower ...
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