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guanosine triphosphate
Medical; Human genome
An energy-rich nucleotide analogous to ATP that is composed of guanine linked to ribose and three phosphate groups and is necessary for peptide bond formation during protein ...
heparan sulfate
Medical; Human genome
1) A heteropolysaccharide that is similar in structure to heparin. It accumulates in individuals with mucopolysaccharidosis. 2) Similar to heparin but with some L-iduronic acid ...
hair cells
Medical; Human genome
Mechanoreceptors located in the organ of Corti that are sensitive to auditory stimuli and in the vestibular apparatus that are sensitive to movement of the head. In each case the ...
hemoglobin
Medical; Human genome
1) The substance inside red blood cells that carries oxygen molecules. 2) The substance inside red blood cells that binds to oxygen and carries it from the lungs to the tissues.
hyperammonemia
Medical; Human genome
Metabolic disorder characterized by elevated level of ammonia in blood.
hemizygous
Medical; Human genome
Describes an individual who has only one member of a chromosome pair or chromosome segment rather than the usual two; refers in particular to X-linked genes in males who under ...
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