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metallochaperones

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A family of proteins that shuttle metal ions to specific sites within a cell. The target sites for metal delivery include a number of metalloenzymes, or proteins that bind metal ...

trypanosomatidae

Science; General science

A family of Protozoa, order Kinetoplastida, containing flagellated parasites which change their morphology; that is, they exhibit polymorphism during their life cycles. The life ...

pogonophora (siboglinidae)

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A family of sedentary marine worms (known as beard worms) that live in all the world's oceans, generally at depths between 330 and 13,200 ft (100 and 4000 m), shallower at higher ...

basses

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A common name applying to a large group of fishes, mostly in the order Perciformes, generally having the following characteristics: body about 2.5 or 3 times longer than its ...

bromegrass

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A common name designating a number of grasses found in the North Temperate Zone that produce highly palatable and nutritious forage. Of these, smooth bromegrass ( Bromus inermis ...

clover

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A common name used loosely to designate the true clovers, sweet clovers, and other members of the plant family Leguminosa. This article discusses true clovers, sweet clover, and ...

mixing

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A common operation to effect distribution, intermingling, and homogeneity of matter. Actually the operation is called agitation, with the term “mixing” being applicable when the ...

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