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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 ...

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 ...

upon addition of small amounts of acid or base, or upon dilution ... Blood plasma contains a buffer (of carbonic acid and bicarbonate) to maintain ...

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 ...

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 ...

The B vitamins include thiamine, riboflaven, niacin, pantothenic acid ... * Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic acid) * Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine and Pyridoxamine) ...

of short-chain, non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules in which each ... Each tRNA transports only one particular amino acid. This tRNA binds ...

Pyruvic acid (C3H4O3 (CH3COCO2H)) is a three-carbon, keto acid that ... Pyruvic acid is formed as an end product of glycolysis, a process ...

that is a key component of the nucleic acid deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA ... ribose serves that role in RNA (ribonucleic acid). Alternating with phosphate ...

Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a nucleic acid based on the sugar ribose ... or “ribonucleotides.” The nucleic acid DNA is built of nucleotides ...

theobromine, caffeine, and uric acid. == Metabolism == ... acids glycine, glutamine, and aspartic acid, as well as formate ions transferred ...

It is categorized as a non-essential amino acid because it does not have to ... IUB 1983). Its systematic name is aminoethanoic acid. ==Structure== ...

It can be prepared from m-methylbenzoic acid and diethylamine. This can be achieved by preparing the acid chloride and subsequently reacting ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Methionine is an α-amino acid present in many proteins and, together ... is classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...

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 ...

it is used for the manufacture of sulfuric acid and sulfur dioxide, such as ... == Occurrence and acid mine drainage == [[Image:Cubicpyrite.jpg|thumb ...

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 ...

is a chemical base) and a dicarboxylic acid (which, as its name suggests ... "n" molecules of a dicarboxylic acid (on the left) react with ...

and sulfates, all of which are acid hydrolases, optimally active ... proteins and nucleic acids, while the acid dependence of the enzymes ...

Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid or vitamin B3, is a vitamin whose ... includes thiamine, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, biotin, pyridoxine, folic ...

Nitric acid (chemical formula HNO3) is one of the most important inorganic ... This acid is a common laboratory reagent and an important industrial ...

Phenylalanine, an amino acid found in many proteins such as hemoglobin ... is classified as an "essential amino acid" since it cannot be synthesized ...

uses a nearly 50:50 mixture of sulfuric acid and nitric acid. This can ... The sulfuric acid produces protonated nitric acid species, which are ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is a type of non-coding ribonucleic acid (RNA ... binds to an aminoacyl-tRNA (a tRNA bound to an amino acid) ...

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 ...

enamels, cooking utensils, and hydrofluoric acid. In addition, it is used instead ... This mineral is slightly soluble in water. It reacts with sulfuric ...

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 ...

Phosgene is the simplest and one of the most electrophilic acid chlorides ... transformations: Diphosgene (chloroformic acid ester), which is a liquid ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

exact definition used (primarily glutamic acid, gamma aminobutyric acid, ... neurotransmitters of the brain are glutamic acid (glutamate) and amma-aminobutyric ...

lubricants, and textiles. Hydrofluoric acid is used to etch glass, and ... found that glass was etched when exposed to acid-treated fluorspar. Karl Scheele ...

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 ...

alcohols (such as methanol), and acetic acid. It bonds easily with many ... *hydrobromic acid (HBr) *iron(III) bromide (FeBr3) *lithium bromide (LiBr) ...

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 ...

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: ...

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 ...

hydrogen bonds hold the strands of the nucleic acid together to form the double helix, yet allowing the strands to "unzip" for replication and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Sulfuric acid (or sulphuric acid in British English) is a strong mineral ... Sulfuric acid has many applications, and is produced in greater amounts ...

) is short for proteinaceous infectious particle that lacks nucleic ... structured form. Prions have the same amino acid makeup as naturally occurring ...

of organic compounds and (with sulfuric acid) for cleaning laboratory glassware ... ore. By mixing crocoite with hydrochloric acid, he was able to produce chromium ...

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 ...

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 ...

of a catalyst such as NO2, forms H2SO4, and thus acid rain. ... The action of hot concentrated sulfuric acid on copper turnings will ...

including chemical attack by hydrochloric acid and nitric acid. It does not ... material for fertilizers, explosives, and nitric acid. == Platinum ...

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 ...

the DNA genes through messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA), encoding a chemical ... that a world filled with RNA (ribonucleic acid) based life predates current ...

which yields the organic compound acetic acid, its key ingredient. Used ... of oxygen enables bacteria to produce amino acid, water, and other compounds ...

sulfonation to give p-toluenesulfonic acid, and chlorination by Cl2 in ... potassium permanganate leads to benzoic acid, whereas reaction with chromyl ...

Ribozyme (from ribonucleic acid enzyme) is a ribonucleic acid (RNA ... 1 Directed evolution of nucleic acid enzymes.] Annu Rev Biochem ...

Carl Wilhelm Scheele ascertained that a new acid could be made from tungstenite ... === Phosphotungstic acid === Phosphotungstic acid (PTA), also called ...

to form minute quantities of carbonic acid, which then partially dissociates ... though rainwater is rarely pure (as acid rain occurs naturally), or ...

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 ...

of the dancing body is polyphosphate acid. It is believed that the main component is crystallized sodium polyphosphate and its function is thought ...

have led researchers to determine the amino acid sequences for the cytochrome ... aerobic organisms, and comparison of amino acid sequences of the molecule ...

boron tribromide or boiling in hydrobromic acid. Lower mineral acids containing ... (heating to 140 degrees Celsius and an acid catalyst, usually concentrated ...

Ribonucleic acid or RNA is a polymer or chain of nucleotide units ... genetic information from deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) into proteins. One type ...

including antioxidants such as carnosic acid and rosmarinic acid. Other ... and its constituents carnosol and ursolic acid]. Cancer Research 54(3): 701–708 ...

groundwater charged with H2CO3 (carbonic acid) and naturally occurring organic ... of solutional cave. They were formed by acid rising from below, rather ...

fertilizers and for the synthesis of nitric acid and other valuable compounds ... waste, usually in the form of urea, uric acid, and their derivatives. ...

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 ...

applications. Its derivative, sulfuric acid, ranks among the most important ... sulfide is quite toxic, and both sulfurous acid and sulfuric acid can harm ...

Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a class of ribonucleic acid ... Each codon encodes for a specific amino acid, except the stop codons that ...

is a cofactor in many reactions of amino acid metabolism, including transamination ... 5'-phosphate (PMP); and 4-pyridoxic acid (PA), which the catabolite ...

including proteins, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), RNA (ribonucleic acid), ... such as glycolysis and the Krebs cycle (citric acid cycle). ...

(a mixture of concentrated hydrochloric acid and nitric acid in the ratio ... (such as the manufacture of acetic acid from methanol). It also catalyzes ...

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 ...

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 ...

* Perrhenic acid (HReO4): This is a strong acid that can attack metals, metal oxides, carbonates, and hydroxides. It is, however, non-oxidizing ...

beta carotene and niacin from the amino acid tryptophan. ... , riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), pantothenic acid (B5), vitamin B6, vitamin ...

Acetic acid, also known as ethanoic acid, is an organic chemical compound ... This acid is an important chemical reagent and industrial chemical ...

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 ...

metabolic pathways, such as the citric acid cycle and the synthesis of ... of coenzyme M (2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid)]. J. Bacteriol. 137(1): 256–63 ...

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 ...

Enzymes (and other proteins) are composed of amino acid chains called polypeptide chains. The linear sequence of amino acids determines the characteristic ...

is a catalyst for manufacturing sulfuric acid and other products. ... resistant to corrosion by alkalis, sulfuric acid, and hydrochloric acid. It ...

leaches nutrients from the soil, while acid is produced from the decomposing ... nutrients being leached from the soil and acid being produced as organic ...

excellent nutrition, providing folic acid, iron, rutin, various vitamins ... It is the best vegetable provider of folic acid. Folic acid is necessary ...

Specifically, they contain oxalic acid, a corrosive and nephrotoxic ... In the petioles, the amount of oxalic acid is much lower, only about ...

the results of their research on cyanic acid and cyanuric acid and on urea ... radical were ethyl benzoate, benzoic acid, and benzoyl chloride. ...

the mud from the lead chambers of sulfuric acid plants. [http://www.atsdr ... selenite is then acidified with sulfuric acid (H2SO4) to produce selenous ...

The disease scurvy, traced to vitamin C (ascorbic acid) deficiency ... Collagen has an unusual amino acid composition and sequence: ...

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 ...

Birds and reptiles excrete uric acid, the product of a different form ... waste originating from protein and amino acid catabolism. In aquatic organisms ...

The primary ingredient used on the cucumber is acetic acid, the key ingredient of vinegar. Vinegar is a sour liquid produced from the fermentation ...

* 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

regia (a 3:1 mixture of concentrated hydrochloric acid and nitric acid), and examined the insoluble residues. Berzelius did not detect any unusual ...

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 ...

compass. Magnetite dissolves slowly in hydrochloric acid. ... it dissolves slowly in hydrochloric acid. The interactions between ...

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 ...

* Molybdic acid: It refers to hydrated forms of molybdenum trioxide ... (purine degradation and formation of uric acid). In some animals, adding ...

organism's genetic material, DNA. The nucleic acid DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning ...

thromboxane formation from arachidonic acid by 78 percent below control ... (when combined with conjugated linoleic acid) from chronic intake of guarana ...

vitamins was unknown. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is necessary for the maintenance ... two 25 drops of elixir of vitriol (sulfuric acid), group three six spoonful ...

The starch is hydrolyzed using acid, acid-enzyme, or enzyme-enzyme catalyzed processes, with the first enzyme typically alpha amylase, which ...

| Hydrofluoric acid || 83.6 (0 °C) |- | Formamide || 84.0 (20 °C) ... | Sulfuric acid || 84–100(20–25 °C) |- | Hydrogen peroxide || ...

dissolves in water, it forms carbonic acid. This acid is used to weather ... free carbon dioxide (CO2 (aq)), carbonic acid (H2CO3), bicarbonate (HCO3 ...

Cell biology or cellular biology (formerly cytology, from the Greek kytos, "container") is an academic discipline that studies cells ...

regia. It can be dissolved with hydrofluoric acid or acidic solutions containing the fluoride ion and sulfur trioxide, as well as with a solution of ...

of aspirin by the reaction of salicylic acid (R1) with acetic anhydride ... liquid) are added plus 0.5 ml of phosphoric acid solution, and the flask is ...

such as carbon dioxide, urea, and lactic acid; transporting hormones and ... readings, is helpful in determining the acid-base balance of the body. ...

two Greek words—οξυς (oxys), meaning acid or sharp, and γεινομαι ... of many inorganic acids—such as sulfuric acid, nitric acid, and carbonic ...

* Osmium tetroxide, osmium tetraoxide, osmium(VIII) oxide, or osmic acid (OsO4): This compound is highly poisonous, even at low exposure levels ...

The plate is then dipped in a bath of acid, or has acid washed over it ... A variant of etching. Like etching, Aquatint uses the application ...

The first widely used herbicide was 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid ... used herbicides in the world. Like other acid herbicides, current formulations ...

that is a derivative of choline and acetic acid and serves as an important ... Acetylcholine is an ester of acetic acid and choline, with the chemical ...

wastes originating from protein and amino acid metabolism. One such waste is urea, which is excreted, along with water, as urine. The two kidneys ...

pair.) Choline is a derivative of the amino acid serine (Bender and Bender ... A derivative of both choline and acetic acid, acetylcholine is active both ...

denoted H+. In this context, a proton donor is an acid and a proton acceptor a base (see acid-base reaction theories). [[image:protonrll.jpg ...

Vitamin C (or ascorbic acid) is a water-soluble vitamin required for ... Ascorbate, which is the ionized form of ascorbic acid, is a strong ...

one day he noticed that a drop of weak acid that fell on the cloth neutralized ... In the line of these, he discovered that rubber dipped in nitric acid ...

between sodium silicate and sulfuric acid, which is followed by a series ... material for fertilizers, explosives, and nitric acid. At room temperature ...

of these polymers is a tricarboxylic acid called BTC (benzene-1,3,5 ... chain is made up of hundreds of amino acid monomers, and the sequence ...

carbon dioxide and forming a salt of the acid: ::CaCO3 + 2HCl → CaCl2 ... agent and is used to purify citric acid, glucose, and dyes. It is ...

and vanillin, as well as crategolic acid, tannins, gallotannic acid ... as a carminative, to increase hydrochloric acid in the stomach, and to improve ...

a Cannizaro reaction to produce formic acid and methanol. ... by atmospheric oxygen to form formic acid. Formaldehyde solutions should ...

heating iron filings dampened with nitric acid in Experiments and Observations ... (perhaps on the order of fuming nitric acid). At temperatures much above ...

B2, B5, B6, riboflavin, biotin, and folic acid, and many amino acids and ... moths), they will produce a folic-like acid causing a bad taste. After ...

Herring is the common name for any of the various fish comprising the Clupeiformes family Clupeidae, a large family that includes many of the ...

When exposed to an acid, sodium bicarbonate releases carbon dioxide ... or soda ash, is a sodium salt of carbonic acid (H2CO3). It most commonly ...

oxidized acetylene to yield acetic acid and oxalic acid. He found ... * With carbon monoxide to give acrylic acid, or acrylic esters, which ...

down sulfides and generate sulfenic acids (amino acid sulfoxides). Sulphenic acids are unstable and decompose into a volatile gas called syn-propanethial ...

percentage of peptidoglycan—sugar + amino acid molecule—in the cell wall.) ... compete with penicillin for the organic acid transporter responsible for ...

Louis Pasteur who isolated racemic tartaric acid from wine. ... areas of biochemistry, such as amino acid and carbohydrate chemistry ...

2.5 × 1011 times as toxic as hydrocyanic acid. The maximum permissible concentration for airborne soluble polonium compounds is about 7,500 ...

stages of increasingly stronger sulfuric acid. Iron is usually rejected ... sunflower seeds. Phytates (salts of phytic acid), which are found in whole ...

viscous liquid is a valuable Lewis acid and a component of fluoroantimonic acid, the strongest known acid (a superacid). It therefore reacts ...

Cyclic N-acyliminium Ion Derived from (S)-malic acid." J. Braz. Chem. Soc. 16:535–539. [http://jbcs.sbq.org.br/online/2005/vol16_n3B/06-144-04 ...

although technologically challenging. The acid-base reaction of ammonia with ... part of which can be oxidized to nitric acid and combined with the remaining ...

such as sulfur and nitrogen oxides into sulfuric acid (liquid) and nitric acid (gaseous). The precursors for these aerosols, i.e., the gases from ...

For instance, lead is a constituent of lead-acid batteries, solder, pewter ... contain corrosive liquids such as sulfuric acid. Lead can be toughened by ...

and is extracted as a byproduct of sulfuric acid production when pyrite ore ... for tellurium on residues from a sulfuric acid plant. The name comes from ...

is amphoteric, that is, it can behave as an acid as well as a base. In strongly acidic conditions, the ion Ga3+ is formed; in strongly basic ...

with an alcohol, in the presence of an acid or base as catalyst, a new ... It could also be used to produce hydrogen gas or citric acid. ...

irritable blowel syndrome, and domoic acid (seafood) poisoning (Hopley and van Schalkwyk 2006). A patient with Parkinson's disease frequently ...

and ALA, a plant-based omega-3 fatty acid. Walnuts also contain arginine, which is an amino acid that the body uses to produce nitric oxide, ...

among other things, carbon dioxide and carbonic acid. * When limestone is heated to produce cement and lime (calcium oxide), a substantial amount ...

CO is the anhydride of formic acid. As such, it is conveniently produced ... rhodium catalyst and HI to give acetic acid. This process is responsible ...

of silicate-bearing rocks by carbonic acid, but some are formed by hydrothermal activity. Clay minerals are common in fine-grained sedimentary ...

Toledo, Ohio. In this synthesis, anthranilic acid successively reacts with nitrous acid, sulfur dioxide, chlorine, and then ammonia to yield saccharin ...

also may yield dangerous amounts of prussic acid (hydrogen cyanide) (from the ... E, copper, niacin, calcium, fiber, folic acid, magnesium, and potassium ...

more viscous than water. It is a weak acid. It has strong oxidizing properties ... by reacting barium peroxide with nitric acid. An improved version of this ...

of nitrogen for plants and helping maintain acid/base balance in animals. It ... excrete ammonium ions (NH4+) to neutralize excess acid. ...

between RTB (ricin toxin B chain) amino acid residues and complex carbohydrates ... Within the active site of RTA, there exist several invariant amino ...

chemicals such as acids like phosphoric acid or bases like potassium hydroxide ... iron, lead, arsenic, fluorine, and boric acid. Activated carbon does absorb ...

which can be turned into myristic acid, a 14-carbon fatty acid that can be used as replacement for cocoa butter, can be mixed with other fats ...

chemical reaction, as with iron in nitric acid, but in such a case the thermodynamic ... Another example of this is the synthesis of benzoic acid from phenylmagnesium ...

Quagga is an extinct subspecies, Equus quagga quagga, of the plains zebra or common zebra (E. quagga), characterized by the vivid, dark stripes ...

The system also helps to maintain the acid-base balance of the body through ... As gas exchange occurs in humans, the acid-base balance of the body is ...

at the most basic level of nucleic acid surrounded by a protective ... The nucleic acid can be either single-stranded or double-stranded ...

Various species of yeast are used in symbiosis with acetic acid bacteria ... cereal grains, then adding dilute sulfuric acid, or fungal alpha amylase enzymes ...

The liver is a large vertebrate organ positioned in the upper region of the abdominal cavity, below the diaphragm. Since most compounds absorbed ...

In acid medium H+ ions and water are added to half reactions to balance ... The same procedure as followed on acid medium by multiplying electrons ...

separate proteins that only vary by one amino acid as well as to purify volatile or soluble material. ==Types== Different types of Chormatography ...

carbonate and aqueous hydrofluoric acid. This yields potassium fluorotitanate ... to dilute sulfuric and hydrochloric acid, along with chlorine gas, ...

Berkelium (chemical symbol Bk, atomic number 97) is a synthetic, radioactive chemical element, classified as an actinide. It was first synthesized ...

; Acid-base chemistry Ethanol's hydroxyl proton is weakly acidic ... Under acid-catalysed conditions, ethanol reacts with carboxylic acids ...

aerosols formed a global layer of sulfuric acid haze. Global temperatures ... atmosphere to produce a haze of sulfuric acid droplets, which gradually ...

of 30 seconds (Fenner et al. 1989). Acetic acid, found in vinegar, disables ... meat tenderizer, sodium bicarbonate, boric acid, lemon juice, freshwater, ...

Dysprosium (chemical symbol Dy, atomic number 66) is a rare earth element that has a metallic, bright silver luster. The term "rare earth ...

Diatom cells are contained within a unique silicate (silicic acid) cell wall comprising two separate valves (or shells). Diatom cell walls are ...

similar to today's phosphoric-acid fuel cell. In 1955, W. Thomas ... |Direct formic acid fuel cell (DFAFC) |Polymer membrane (ionomer) ...

Cod is the common name for various marine fish of the genus Gadus of the family Gadidae, and in particular the well-known food fish Gadus morhua ...

saliva, forming a weak solution of carbonic acid. This sensation can also occur ... he described a process of dripping sulfuric acid (or oil of vitriol as Priestley ...

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absent and containing many carbonate and acid phosphate substitutions—is ... * Fluoroapatite is more resistant to acid attack than is hydroxylapatite ...

Peat is a dark, fibrous accumulation of partially decomposed and disintegrated organic matter found in wet areas, and usually comprising residues ...

and an increased production of gastric acid. In extreme cases mania, depression ... Caffeine increases the production of stomach acid and tends to relax ...

Viperidae, whose members are commonly known as vipers, is a family of venomous snakes characterized by a head that is distinct from the body ...

Strep throat, also known as Streptococcal pharyngitis or Streptococcal sore throat, is a contagious infection of the mucous membranes of the ...

** In the conversion of ammonia to nitric acid. ** In petroleum cracking. ** In producing sulfuric acid. * Thorium dioxide was the active ingredient ...

powdered silicon is reacted with hydrochloric acid at about 300 °C to produce trichlorosilane, HSiCl3, along with hydrogen gas, according to the chemical ...

free terminal-end amino acids, one amino acid monomer at a time, from a ... their attachment using cocaine, heat, or acid (Longe 2006). ...

resolved a problem concerning the nature of tartaric acid (1849). Tartaric acid is a crystalline organic acid that occurs naturally in many plants, particularly ...

respiratory problems and contributes to acid rain. Nitrogen oxides also ... sulfur trioxide form acids, contributing to acid rain. They also damage the ...

Radishes (the root) are rich in ascorbic acid, folic acid, and potassium. They are a good source of vitamin B6, riboflavin, magnesium, copper ...

be used for products that consist mainly of fatty acid salts. ... *A chromic acid solution is used to get glass very clean for precision ...

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green, high-talc rock—is heat-resistant and acid-resistant, and is an electrical insulator. == Uses == [[Image:Talcum Powder.JPEG|thumb|200px ...

hindgut. These waste products consist mainly of uric acid, urea, and a bit of amino acids, and are normally converted into dry pellets before being disposed ...

which is necessary to metabolize the amino acid phenylalanine to tyrosine ... its chimpanzee ortholog by only two amino acid substitutions; nearly one ...

by forming compounds such as hydrochloric acid. On a per-atom basis, bromine ... dipped in a solution containing sulfuric acid (at a concentration of 3 Molar ...

Ytterbium (chemical symbol Yb, atomic number 70) is a soft silvery metallic rare earth element. The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare ...

Brine shrimp is the common name for any of the small, salinity tolerant, aquatic crustaceans comprising the genus Artemia, the only genus in ...

acids (specifically deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA) store genetic data ... in how each organism translates nucleic acid sequences into proteins have ...

In animals, amino acid requirements are classified in terms of essential ... need to be consumed. These two are linoleic acid and linolenic acid. ...

treating the resultant salt with dilute nitric acid. From the resulting solution, he isolated a new rare earth he called lantana. Lanthanum was isolated ...

levels of moisture. For example, in a low acid, canned vegetables such as ... been from home-canned foods with low acid content, such as carrot juice ...

organization (i.e. cation and anion, acid and base, etc.) for inorganic (non-living) matter. ==Nomenclature== The naming of elements precedes ...

which turn milk sugars into lactic acid, then the addition of rennet ... accomplished directly by the addition of an acid, such as vinegar, in a few ...

bipolar mood stabilizers, lithium, and valproic acid.) ===Other systems=== * Progesterone raises epidermal growth factor-1 levels, a factor often ...

and leaf are high in protein, including the amino acid lysine. amaranth contains the essential amino acid lysine, which is deficient ...

the use of the herbicide 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) (Zahm and Blair 1992), although this was not confirmed in another study (Kaneene and ...

Mycobacterium leprae is a rod-shaped bacterium with an affinity for ... numbers is doubtful. There are reports of acid-fast bacilli being found in ...

metals, including aluminum. Although a weak acid, it attacks the oxide coating ... as an aerosol spray propellant, and acetic acid. == Health and safety == ...

stimuli (like change in hormones, amino acid concentration, etc.) or to ... contain endospore specific dipicolic acid (pyridin-2,6-dicarbonic acid ...

*An experimental drug made by combining strontium with ranelic acid has aided in bone growth, boosted bone density, and lessened fractures (El ...

T cells are lymphocytes (a class of white blood cells) that play a central role in the adaptive immune system, and specifically in the cell-mediated ...

than 1 percent and includes proteolytic enzymes, acid phosphatase, and prostate-specific antigen. The secretions also contain zinc and citric acid. ...

cabbage is mixed with salt and undergoes lactic acid fermentation. Sauerkraut was historically prepared at home, as a way of storing food for the winter; ...

or cesium carbonate with hydrochloric acid. The resulting cesium chloride salt is purified by recrystallization. The crystalline structure of ...

Manganese (chemical symbol Mn, atomic number 25) is a gray-white metal that combines with other elements in various proportions. In nature, it ...

*Glucono delta-lactone (GDL): A naturally occurring organic acid also ... Although tartness is sometimes desired in dessert tofu, the acid used ...

carbon or subjected to electrolysis in sulfuric acid. If the smelting process is used, cadmium is isolated from metallic zinc by vacuum distillation ...

Moreover, gold can be dissolved by aqua regia (a mixture of nitric ... *Chlorauric acid is used in photography for toning the silver image. ...

. These substances, along with borneol and caffeic acid, other constituents of the essential oil, are said to help with digestive function (Rogers 2004b). ...

registry. For example, the drug acetylsalicylic acid (2-acetoxybenzoic acid) is better known as aspirin in the United States—a generic term. In Canada ...

Bismuth (chemical symbol Bi, atomic number 83) is a brittle, white crystalline metal with a pink tinge. It acquires an iridescent oxide tarnish ...

residues on TG and on free tyrosine (amino acid). Upon stimulation by TSH ... As with the steroid hormones and retinoic acid, thyroid hormones cross the ...

The atomic mass (ma) is the mass of a single atom, when the atom is at rest at its lowest energy level (or "ground state"). Given that ...

Sphagnum is the common name and genus name for a group of mosses (Division Bryophyta) whose leaf-like appendages are adapted to absorb and retain ...

exist free or as an esther in which a fatty acid is bound to the hydroxyl group ... and regulation of the cholesterol and fatty acid metabolism. ...

2008). They also are a source of vitamin B6, folic acid, beta-carotene, and fiber. Red peppers also contain lycopene, believed important for reducing ...

juice is also a good source of folic acid and antioxidant polyphenols ... extracts are essentially ellagic acid, which may only be absorbed ...

#039; clouds are composed entirely of sulfuric acid droplets. Mars has high, thin clouds of water ice. Both Jupiter and Saturn have an outer cloud ...

ginger. The plant contains aristolochic acid, a carcinogenic compound. ... (glycerides, fatty acids, phosphatidic acid, lecithins, etc.), a little ...

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The high proportion (50%) of glycine, which is a small amino acid ... Silk is resistant to most mineral acids, except for sulfuric acid ...

It dissolves in aqua regia, nitric acid, and concentrated sulfuric acid, but it is not soluble in hydrochloric acid. It has characteristic spectral ...

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and erosion. Soils are often initially acid because their parent materials were acid and initially low in the basic cations (calcium, magnesium ...

conversion of sulphur dioxide to sulphuric acid (H2SO4), which condenses rapidly ... cloud and quickly fall to the ground as acid rain. The injected ash also ...

Encephalitis is an acute inflammation of the brain, commonly caused by a viral infection. An inflammation that includes both the brain and the ...

reacts slowly with water and is soluble in dilute acid. At room temperature, gadolinium crystallizes to produce its "alpha" form, which ...

The Florida Keys are an archipelago of about 1,700 islands in the southeast United States. They begin at the southeastern tip of the Florida ...

some claim his over-sensitivity and acid tongue damaged what would ... only too happy to be free from Bligh's acid tongue. They believe that ...

alligators from waters with a lot of tannic acid from overhanging trees are often darker (although the Chinese alligator has some light patterning.) ...

of key cellular proteins and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) would be destroyed. The optimal temperature for thermophilic bacteria was placed even lower ...

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic ... stretches of DNA into the related nucleic acid RNA, in a process called transcription ...

-claims that the stigmata were induced with acid in order to gain fame, and ... theory, namely that Padre Pio used carbolic acid to self-inflict the wounds ...

and monuments. Given the problem of acid rain in parts of the world, granite has begun to supplant marble as a monument material, because it ...

varieties exist with differing fatty acid compositions; some "high oleic" types contain a higher level of healthy monounsaturated fats ...

In many cases withstanding erosion from the acid and bases applied to it. Ceramics generally can withstand very high temperatures such as temperatures ...

Buckwheat is the common name for plants in two genera of the dicot family Polygonaceae: The Eurasian genus, Fagopyrum, and the North American ...

While acid-free paper is the most stable, cost effective storage medium, videotapes can store motion pictures, sounds, and moving images. Archives ...

of monounsaturated fat (mainly oleic acid) and polyphenols. Other parts ... phenolic compounds; the creation of lactic acid, which is a natural preservative; ...

fine powder and then leached with either an acid or alkali. The leachate is ... by dissolving pitchblende in nitric acid and neutralizing the solution ...

stating that sugar derivate acids like tartaric acid were responsible for dental decay. His book, The Surgeon Dentist: A Treatise on Teeth, was the first ...

via glycolysis of glucose followed by lactic acid production. Furthermore, red cells do not have an insulin receptor and thus their glucose uptake ...

can convert to sulfur trioxide and then to acid rain), heavy metals, and radioactive ... with moisture in the air to form sulfuric acid. This acid in the atmosphere ...

forests include logging, human-caused forest fires, acid rain, and introduced species, among other things. For example, the gypsy moth, when introduced ...

with a hardener consisting of amines (diamines) or acid anhydrides, a highly cross-linked matrix is produced, corresponding to the strong, hard final ...

react with water in the air to form nitrous acid and nitric acid vapour in the surrounding air. title = Corona - The Daytime UV Inspection Magazine ...

Beryllium resists attack by concentrated nitric acid. In addition, at standard temperature and pressure (0°C, 100 kPa), it resists oxidation ...

by the addition of hexafluorosilicic acid, which decomposes in water, yielding fluoride ions. #Water conditioning: This is a method of reducing ...

of lime in bone meal with sulphuric acid. Although it was much less ... led Fisons and Packard to develop sulfuric acid and fertilizer plants at Bramford ...

tree of life. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid) sequencing data are used in many important cladistic efforts. Cladistics ...

monoamine derived from the amino acid tyrosine, and in this case, also phenylalanine. Catecholamines are water soluble and are 50 percent bound ...

metalloproteinases. A deficiency of uric acid has also been implicated in ... and D. Vassilopoulos. 2006 . Serum uric acid and multiple sclerosis. Clinical ...

the proliferation and antagonize the retinoic acid-mediated growth suppression of Epstein-Barr virus-immortalized B lymphocytes.] Blood 96(2): 711–718 ...

(swallowing disorder) or indirect (due to acid reflux), can show similar ... the patient may have repetitive episodes of acid aspiration, which results ...

by producing substances such as arachidonic acid, which yields vasoactive metabolites. Astrocytes signal each other using calcium. The gap junctions ...

deposition (e.g., in the form of acid rain) can also effect nutrient concentration in water (Paerl 1997), especially in highly industrialized regions. ...

and oxygen from the gas liberated by sulfuric acid, he noticed a bright-yellow line that matched the D3 line observed in the spectrum of the Sun ...

the use of geyser steam to extract boric acid from volcanic mud in Larderello ... Larderello dry steam field where geothermal acid extraction began. It successfully ...

well contain a non-integral number of amino acid residues. Pauling then suggested a helical structure for deoxyribonucleic acid ...

is credited with the studies of sulfuric acid, the "work horse" ... contributed to his studies of sulfuric acid (by dry distillation of vitriol ...

the oxidation state and the nature of the acid anion, which influences the ... PuO2 formed from neutralizing highly acidic nitric acid solutions ...

in the secretions, one red (hipposudoric acid) and one orange (norhipposudoric acid). Highly acidic compounds, the two pigments both inhibit ...

was by the "Psych folk" or "acid-folk" group called the ... light shows at the Pranksters' "Acid Tests," with pulsing ...

passes through the mines, picking up acid and metals, and carries them into the watershed. Eventually, the pollutants spill into streams and rivers. ...

* local pollutant haze and acid rain from nitrogen oxides, methane and particulate matter emissions * contamination of soil and water from fuel ...

safeguard the taiga for future generations. The world's largest terrestrial biome, the taiga ( ˈtaɪgə ) is a major subarctic, geographic ...

that results in a loss of the single amino acid phenylalanine at the 508th ... 508, resulting in the absence of the amino acid phenylalanine. Consequently ...

was 12 times more potent than carbolic acid, the accepted antiseptic of the time (Kipp 1996). Penfold's work led to a flurry of research ...

Due to its tannic acid content, the bark has been used in Europe for tanning leather (Keeler 1900). Veneer is another product of poplar, and ...

Lassen Volcanic National Park is a United States National Park in northeastern California. The dominant feature of the park is Lassen Peak; the ...

who are malnourished. V. cholerae are sensitive to acid, and the stomach's acidic environment serves as the first line of defense against the cholera ...

that contains infective Trichinella cysts, the acid in the stomach dissolves the hard covering of the cyst and releases the worms. The worms pass ...

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and homes. Its name was derived from propionic acid. When commonly sold as fuel, it is also known as liquified petroleum gas (LPG or LP-gas) ...

2007). Synthesis begins with mevalonic acid, which is converted into dimethylallyl pyrophosphate. This is then condensed with three molecules ...

creating the 4-carbon molecule oxaloacetic acid. Plants without this enzyme ... dioxide in a process called Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM). CAM plants ...

treated with a strongly acidic mixture of sulfuric acid and nitric acid. A series of steps involving oxidation and exfoliation result in small graphene ...

and add baking soda; the reaction of the acid with the soda produces gas ... a mildly sour taste because of the lactic acid produced during anaerobic ...

termed sour gas and often referred to as "acid gas.” Processed Natural gas that is available to end-users is tasteless and odorless, however ...

often injecting chemicals like formic acid. Bullet ants (the genus Paraponera ... of dead nest-mates (Julian 1999). Oleic acid is identified as one compound ...

shrubs, typically Rhododendron ferrugineum (on acid soils) or Rhododendron hirsutum (on basic soils). Above this is the alpine meadow, and even higher ...

allowing them to swell rapidly by osmosis and acid growth. Alternatively, cells in the inner layers of the lobes and midrib may rapidly secrete other ...

The Russell Cave National Monument is a United States National Monument in northeastern Alabama, United States, just south of the Alabama-Tennessee ...

Acorn is the fruit (a nut) of the oak tree (the flowering plant genus Quercus of the beech family Fagaceae). The acorn contains a single seed ...

* Hydrofluosilicic acid (H2SiF6; also known as hexafluorosilicic, ... that is easier to ship than hydrofluosilicic acid. * Sodium fluoride ...

Water is involved in common acid-base reactions. An acid (more precisely ... In this case, one water molecule acts as an acid and donates a hydrogen ion ...

Rocket propellant is the material used by a rocket engine to generate thrust. The most common propellants consist of a fuel and an oxidizer that ...

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and sulfate emissions, major components of acid rain, are essentially eliminated ... liquid extraction of this metal from nitric acid mixtures. This has been proposed ...

lime-hating or calcifuge plants that thrive in acid soils. The Ericaceae family consists of herbs, shrubs, and trees with leaves that are alternate ...

The octopus (Greek Ὀκτάπους , “eight-legs”) is any cephalopod (class Cephalopoda, phylum Mollusca) belonging to the order Octopoda ...

in the oceans, reacts to form carbonic acid and bicarbonate and carbonate ions (see ocean acidification). * as a consequence of a photochemical ...

group) to esters, using acetic or succinic acid. These tocopheryl esters are ... vitamin K2, mixed carotenoids, and lipoic acid, provide unique biochemical ...

the trio in turn had learned from The Weavers. Acid Rock groups such as the Jefferson Airplane and Country Joe and the Fish incorporated folk rock ...

in which he described a process of dripping sulfuric acid (or oil of vitriol as Priestley knew it) onto chalk to produce carbon dioxide and forcing the ...

**Acid gold – a form of gold decoration developed in the early 1860s at the English factory of Mintons Ltd, Stoke-on-Trent. The glazed surface ...

of the woman's diet with folic acid reduces the risk of spina bifida and other neural tube defects. Another dietary concern is whether the ...

brooding frog must stop secreting stomach acid and suppress peristalsis ... phylogenetic reconstruction using amino acid and nucleotide characters ...

of these was the production of sulphuric acid by the lead chamber process ... started with the reaction of sulphuric acid with sodium chloride to yield ...

Opossum is the common name for various small- to medium-sized marsupials comprising the mammalian order Didelphimorphia and found in the Western ...

htm Organic Molecule, Amino Acid-Like, Found In Constellation Sagittarius.] Science Daily. Retrieved January 12, 2009. These four elements together ...

bait, pets, and even for teaching biology); acid rain; agricultural chemicals; ultraviolet radiation increases due to decreased stratospheric ...

*Through the esterification (the substitution of an acid group for the hydroxyl group) of testosterone, the water solubility of the molecule ...

in triglyceride form. Oils rich in linoleic acid may have [[antineoplastic|antineoplastic properties]].S. Sahu and L.C. Mishra, "Benign ...

diesel. Its chemical name is fatty acid methyl (or ethyl) ester (FAME). Oils are mixed with sodium hydroxide and methanol (or ethanol) and the ...

include: Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test; Larry Brown, Billy Ray's Farm; and Elizabeth Spencer, No Place for an Angel. ...

speciation. Recent deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) studies conducted on hundreds of samples from Red Deer and Elk subspecies determined that there ...

or fipronil, as well as boric acid powder, are toxic to cockroaches. Baits with egg killers are also quite effective at reducing the cockroach ...

Mehndi (or Hina) is the application of henna (Hindustani: हेना- حنا- urdu) as a temporary form of skin decoration, most popular in ...

trees, including rubber, cork, turpentine, tannic acid (used for making leather), and medicines such as quinine. Most people also find trees beautiful ...

levels, and is also a source of folic acid and potassium (Health24). Studies of the Institute of Biology of São Paulo State University, Brazil ...

* The formation of carboxylic acid dimers and other simple hydrogen bonding interactions. * The pi-pi charge-transfer interactions of bipyridinium ...

to deterioration and catastrophic loss. While acid paper is prone to deterioration in terms of brittleness and yellowness, deterioration does not ...

against ciprofloxacin (CIP) and against nalidixic acid (NAL), and that isolates that are sensitive to both CIP and NAL should be reported as "sensitive ...

Waste products excreted from the fetus such as urea, uric acid, and creatinine are transferred to the maternal blood by diffusion across the placenta. ...

*Sulfur or Sulfuric acid. These are a useful industrial materials. Sulfuric acid is usually prepared as the acid precursor oleum, a byproduct ...

A wetland is a transitional environment between permanently aquatic and terrestrial environments that shares characteristics of both environments ...

Once inside the body, stomach acid digests and kills the water flea, but not the guinea worm larvae that are sheltered inside. The stage 3 larvae ...

fire test. Often perlite, vermiculite and boric acid are added to improve fire resistance. * Greenboard, the drywall that contains an oil-based ...

Substance abuse, also known as Substance use disorder (SUD), and formerly as drug abuse, is use of a drug in amounts or by methods which are ...

dates based on α-lactalbumin amino acid sequences,"] Journal of Mammalian Evolution 5(1)(1998): 95–105. Retrieved September 26, 2008 ...

minor deviations) to specify the nucleic acid sequences that form proteins ... There are also variations in the amino acid sequence of cytochrome c, ...

aerosols such as sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid, similar to those found in the atmosphere of Venus; these precipitated as acid rain. Elevated carbon ...

through the release of gamma amino butyric acid (GABA)(Jacob 2007). Both mitral cells and tufted cells provide output to higher olfactory cortical ...

and minor deviations) to translate nucleic acid sequences into proteins. The ... There are also variations in the amino acid sequence of cytochrome c, ...

affected by pH and changes to olive green in acid conditions, and bright green in alkaline conditions. Some of the acids are released in steam during ...

Athens since the 1960s. Corrosion of its marble by acid rain and car pollutants has already caused irreparable damage to some sculptures and threatens ...

Maize, also known as corn and Indian corn, is any of the diverse cultured forms of the annual cereal grass (family Poaceae) of the species Zea ...

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The dog (Canis lupus familiaris or Canis familiaris) is usually considered to be humankind's first, and perhaps most important, domestic ...

in 12 patients with scorpion sting. Vanylmandelic acid was elevated in seven patients and the total free epinephrine and norepinephrine in eight. Six ...

exhaust gas, or derived from carbonic acid in seawater (Graves et al. 2011). Among such fuels are included methane, gasoline, diesel fuel, jet ...

* Kodner, R. B., and L. E. Graham. 2001. High-temperature, acid-hydrolyzed remains of Polytrichum (Musci, Polytrichaceae) resemble enigmatic ...

Aging or ageing is the process of becoming older. The term refers especially to humans, many other animals, and fungi. In the broader sense, ...

five sheets of high-powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-colored uppers, downers, screamers ...

contain significant amounts of phytic acid, dietary minerals, and B vitamins. ... fat, and polyunsaturated fat, mainly as linoleic acid. ==Cultivation== ...

Folic acid. Folic acid supplementation has not been found effective ... B. F. Cole, J. A. Baron, R. S. Sandler, et al., "Folic acid for ...

in appearance, but contains butanoic acid and smells like rancid butter (which contains the same chemical) or feces when fallen. Beneath the ...

Addiction is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences. A number of psychosocial ...

Similarly, an individual who takes a drink of hydrochloric acid, believing it to be lemonade, and subsequently dies caused her own death but ...

Hair, a filamentous, often pigmented, outgrowth from the skin, is found only on mammals and often in a high-density of filaments per unit area ...

The coconut palm is species of palm tree, Cocos nucifera, that grows to about 30 meters tall and is extensively cultivated in tropical climates ...

of the helical structure of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) in the 1950s. Von Laue helped to show by example that one can be a positive influence ...

mainly of sulfur dioxide and sulfuric acid droplets. V. A. Krasnopolsky and V. A. Parshev (1981), "Chemical composition of the atmosphere ...

and has been largely replaced by synthetic silicic acid. In most Indian literature, Bambusa arundinacea has been shown to be the source of bamboo manna. ...

as well with environmental topics. Moynihan named Acid Rain and the Greenhouse effect as suitable international challenges to be dealt by NATO. NATO ...

within dense clouds that contain some sulfuric acid. The clouds could be a possible source for the extraction of water. ==== Gas giants ==== ...

An air bag, also known as an Air Cushion Restraint System (ACRS) or Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), is an automobile safety device that ...

the combining of iron filings and sulphuric acid to hydrogen. The generators were easily transported with the uninflated balloons to the field ...

with a water transmitter, using an acid-water mixture. Vibration of the diaphragm caused a needle to vibrate in the water which varied the electrical ...

layers and is converted into carbonic acid, carbonate, and bicarbonate. ... is absorbed by the oceans, forming carbonic acid and lowering the pH through ...

coal has a high sulfur content, which causes acid rain unless special equipment is used to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions. Many Illinois power plants ...

Human evolution is that part of biological evolution concerning the emergence of humans as a distinct species. It is the subject of a broad scientific ...

** DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid ** LED: light-emitting diode ** USA: United States of America * Pronounced as the names of letters but with a shortcut ...

byproducts of stress, such as lactic acid, decreasing heart rate and blood pressure, and inducing favorable patterns of brain waves. ...

The bodies of Nicholas and his family, after being soaked in acid and burned, were long believed to have been disposed of down a mine shaft at ...

route is the removal of the catalyst support via an acid treatment, which sometimes could destroy the original structure of the carbon nanotubes. However ...

Tasmania is an Australian island and a state of the same name. The island is separated from the Australian mainland by the Bass Strait, a 240 ...

Nanotechnology is a field of applied science and technology covering a broad range of topics. The main unifying theme is the control of matter ...

of carbon dioxide and sulfuric acid. Evidence suggests that the crust of Venus, unlike Earth's crust, is not divided into tectonic plates ...

of emission of heavy metals, trace dioxin, and acid gas, and critics argue that incinerators destroy valuable resources and they may reduce incentives ...

hair and claws, which are excreted along with uric acid waste. Snakes have been known to die from trying to swallow an animal that is too big. ...

filled with water with a small amount of sulfuric acid added. A sound wave caused the diaphragm to move, forcing a needle to move up and down in the ...

hazard, especially in the presence of acid rain leaking through landfills. Indirectly heated vacuum tubes (including CRTs) use barium compounds ...

the host cell membrane, entry of the viral nucleic acid was thought to occur one of two ways: via the formation of a pore in the plasma membrane through ...

The Matenadaran or Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts in Yerevan, Armenia, is one of the richest depositories of manuscripts and books ...

of bodies perfectly preserved by the acid of the Jutland (later taken over by Danish people) peat bogs, into which they were cast after having ...

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Nature, broadly defined, refers to the physical (natural, material) world at all levels (subatomic to cosmic), especially when regarded as distinct ...

aged these buildings by splashing the walls with acid,Yale Herald: [http://www.yaleherald.com/article.php?Article=3566 "Donor steps up to fund ...

and Osiris as an articulate curmudgeon with an acid tongue." Donald B. Redford, "The Contendings of Horus and Seth," in The Oxford ...

and hot peppers but not cooked. The lime's acid precipitates the protein and hence turns the fish white, "cooking" it. There are several ...

related compounds, (ammeline, ammelide and cyanuric acid). The development of Beijing continues to proceed at a rapid pace, and the vast expansion ...

it (into fertilizers and phosphoric acid) are its largest industry. Its second largest source of income is from nationals living abroad who transfer ...

he questioned if he occasionally used prussic acid instead of ink.Quinn, 432. Poe was also known as a writer of fiction and became one of the first ...

Gasoline (also called gas, petrol, or petrogasoline) is a petroleum-derived liquid mixture consisting mostly of aliphatic hydrocarbons, enhanced ...

agents tested were mustard gas, lewisite, cyanic acid gas, white phosphorus, adamsite, and phosgene gas (Gold and Totani 2019). A former army ...

Consciousness at its simplest refers to sentience or awareness of internal or external existence. Despite centuries of analyses, definitions ...

shroud if cleansed using concentrated nitric acid. ====Material historical analysis==== According to master textile restorer Mechthild Flury-Lemberg ...

of maize strains, with a wide range of amino acid content; also, they cultivated amaranth for its seeds, which have a high protein content. More ...

rock, punk rock, gothic rock, shoegazing, acid house, UK garage, Trip Hop and Dubstep. ===Theater=== [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|thumb|300px|right ...

rock, indie, punk, goth, shoegazing, acid house, and UK garage. ===Science and philosophy=== Prominent English figures from the field of science ...