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Ovorubin
Ovorubin聽(PcOvo聽or聽PcPV1) is the most abundant聽perivitellin聽(>60聽% total聽protein) of the聽perivitelline fluid聽from聽Pomacea canaliculata聽snail eggs. This glyco-lipo-caroteno protein complex is a approx. 300 kDa multimer of a combination of multiple copies of six different… Read more.
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A Mad Scientist’s Dream – Rumpless Chickens (and more)
Today, we delve into the bizarre phenomenon of rumpless chickens鈥攁 feathered marvel characterized by caudal dysplasia, or as some like to call it, the ultimate chicken makeover! These quirky birds… Read more.
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Effect of Biotin Deficiency on Embryonic Development in the Domestic Fowl (1944)
The approximate biotin requirements of breeding hens have been established and the embryos examined for gross pathological symptoms and the approximate age at death are recorded. Cravens, W.W., W., &… Read more.
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Biotin
BIOTIN Biotin is involved in a wide range of metabolic processes in humans and in other organisms, primarily related to the utilization of fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. The name… Read more.
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The NACHT Domain Wiki
The NACHT domain consists of seven distinct conserved motifs, including the ATP/GTPase specific P-loop, the Mg2+-binding site (Walker A and B motifs, respectively) and five more specific motifs Read more.
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NLR family pyrin domain containing 3聽(NLRP3) (previously known as NACHT, LRR and PYD domains-containing protein 3 [NALP3] and cryopyrin)
Reference for subtitle: Finamor IA, Bressan CA, Torres-Cuevas I, Rius-P茅rez S, da Veiga M, Rocha MI, Pavanato MA, P茅rez S. Long-Term Aspartame Administration Leads to Fibrosis, Inflammasome Activation, and Gluconeogenesis… Read more.
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Reticuloendothelial System Wiki
RES is commonly associated exclusively with macrophages but research has revealed that the cells that accumulate intravenously administered vital stain belong to a highly specialized group of cells called聽scavenger endothelial… Read more.
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Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells聽(LSECs) AKA the聽hepatic sinusoids
They form the lining of the smallest blood vessels in the liver Read more.
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Juvenile Hormone Epoxide Hydrolase聽(JHEH) Inactivates Juvenile Hormones
Juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolase聽(JHEH) is an聽enzyme聽that inactivates insect聽juvenile hormones. This inactivation is accomplished through hydrolysis of the聽epoxide聽functional group contained within these hormones into聽diols. JHEH is one of two enzymes involved… Read more.
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Juvenile Hormone Esterase聽Catalyzes聽Hydrolysis聽of聽Juvenile Hormone
The enzyme juvenile hormone esterase (EC 3.1.1.59, systematic name methyl-(2E,6E,10R)-10,11-epoxy-3,7,11-trimethyltrideca-2,6-dienoate acylhydrolase, JH esterase) catalyzes the hydrolysis of juvenile hormone: Nomenclature and function This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on carboxylic ester bonds. The systematic name of this enzyme class… Read more.
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