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HHMI News: Host Cell Proteins Could be HIV's Achilles' Heel
Because the AIDS virus makes only a handful of its own proteins, it must co-opt host cell proteins for successful infection. A ... to Elledge. "Some of the proteins had been previously implicated in HIV biology, but had never been demonstrated to be required (by the virus)." Of the proteins identified by Elledge and his colleagues ...
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Scientific studies from India, China and the United States now back up what farmers have found for years, that Bt crops often
Australia. The Bt toxins are a family of similar Cry proteins identified by numbers and letters. Each Cry protein differs somewhat in amino acid sequence and targets ... potato harmed mice in feeding experiments [16]. All Bt-toxins along with many other transgenic proteins exhibit similarities to known allergens and are hence suspected allergens until proven otherwise (“Are ...
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Water: The Hub of Life
Only L amino acids occur in earthly proteins, but the amino acids in the meteorite contain both D ... Coming from Space: Organic molecules in interstellar space Astronomers, using infrared spectroscopy, have identified a variety of organic molecules in interstellar space, including: => methane (CH4), => methanol (CH3OH), => formaldehyde ...
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U.S. Global Change Research Information Office
Like many other animals, we consume either the plants themselves or the fats and proteins of food animals, which are produced from plants or animals that they themselves have eaten ... when the spring season arrived earlier, raises questions as to whether some of the forests identified in the Kyoto Protocol as sinks for excess carbon might only add more CO2. Technology ...
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Genome Symposia
She identified possible employment discrimination and social stratification as undesirable consequences of genome research. Among ... that represent approximately 4% of the human genome actively used by cells to produce proteins. The information developed for human cDNAs includes both the DNA sequence and the ...
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New Zealand until the risk potential has been adequately identified and evaluated. The growing body of compelling evidence relating to soil  includes alteration ... soil materials have large sorptive capacities for biological molecules including   DNA and insecticidal  bacterial proteins, that  soil can protect such molecules from biological degradation for months, that  ...
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Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation - Sub-Program 3 - Chicken Meatl
Identify objective measures of bird welfare, evaluate welfare issues and address identified problem areas by the development of strategies that enhance bird welfare Assist industry to ... meat production Expected key outcomes in 2007–08 Research into the use of antimicrobial proteins to control necrotic enteritis in meat chickens Assessment of antimicrobial interventions used in ...
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Bacillus Thuringiensis
In a purified form, some of the proteins produced by B.t. are acutely toxic to mammals. However, in their natural form, ... characteristic is its selectivity, only certain insects are susceptible to the delta-endotoxin. Scientists have identified at least 29 different crystals and delta-endotoxins. Each is effective against specific insects. ...
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When Endemic Malnutrition is Labeled as Famine
Together the fruits are rich in vitamins, proteins, energy, minerals and fat, providing a balanced diet which is essential when combating malnutrition. The ... need funds – the dying support both needs.”[i] “Once an emergency is identified,” said Tony Vaux, a former official with Oxfam, “the NGOs’ public relations machine ...
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The Human Brain - Proteins
Dietary proteins fall into two groups. Complete proteins contain ample amounts of ... 4 topics Chemical Imbalances in the Brain Several dozen different neurotransmitter varieties have been identified in the brain, and more continue to be recognized. Our knowledge of the ...
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