biological molecule

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biological
adjective
uk
/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˌbaɪ.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
connected with the natural processes of ...
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molecule
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmɒl.ɪ.kjuːl/
us
/ˈmɑː.lɪ.kjuːl/
the simplest unit of a chemical substance, usually a group of two or ...
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Some of these are small molecules which are intrinsically fluorescent and bind abiologicalmoleculeof interest.
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The oversulfated chondroitin sulfate is not a product extracted from biological sources; it is synthesized through a sulfation reaction from thebiologicalmolecule.
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However, biological molecules and surfaces often interact via four or more of these forces either simultaneously or following on one another.
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Advances and continuing challenges in achieving realistic and predictive simulations of the properties of organic and biological molecules.
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This means that a real and effective multiple fluorescence co-localization of biological molecules, macromolecules, organelles, etc. can be obtained.
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Biological molecules and membrane surfaces often interact via four or more of these attractive and repulsive forces either simultaneously or following in some systematic order.
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The paper was eloquent in its defense of one type of biological molecules, namely semantides (literally, molecules with meaning), as sources for reconstructing evolutionary history.
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Dynamics of biological molecules irradiated by short x-ray pulses.
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Non-covalent interactions play key roles among biological molecules.
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Most small biological molecules are not sufficiently refractile to trap.
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We intend to study the formation of these biological molecules from their protonated versions in mutual neutralization reactions with interstellar abundant anions.
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The interaction forces between biological molecules and surfaces are much more complex than those between non-biological molecules or surfaces, such as colloidal particle surfaces.
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Even more abruptly, the paper jumps to a proposal for classifying different types of biological molecules according to how much information is contained in each type.
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However, one of the most versatile and useful approaches in biological analysis is immunological in nature, utilizing specific, high-affinity antibodies targeted against the biological molecules of interest.
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Electron transfer between biological molecules by thermally activated tunneling.
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Single-molecule manipulation experiments are also ideal to investigate fundamental physical relationships at the interface between equilibrium and nonequilibrium statistical mechanics, using if needed biological molecules as testing tools.
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These studies can be carried out using relatively simple steady-state emission intensity that is routinely used to measure the formation of complexes and conformational phenomena in biological molecules.
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Its scientists have made important discoveries about the atomic structures of biological molecules and about how we develop from embryos to adults.
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Plants, like animals, are capable of synthesising complex biological molecules from simple elements.
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Thirdly, it requires mild conditions in the chamber of the instrument so that relatively unstable biological molecules are not degraded prior to measurement.
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