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Proteins and other very large molecules are the main focus of Chapter 5. In this
chapter , we investigate the properties of smaller molecules , using them to
illustrate a few concepts of molecular architecture that highlight carbon's
importance to ...
Proteins and other very large molecules are the main focus of Chapter 5. In this
chapter , we investigate the properties of smaller molecules , using them to
illustrate a few concepts of molecular architecture that highlight carbon's
importance to ...
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The different actions of these two molecules on many targets throughouť the body
help produce the contrasting features of females and males . Thus , even our
sexuality has its biological basis in variations of molecular architecture . Figure
4.9 ...
The different actions of these two molecules on many targets throughouť the body
help produce the contrasting features of females and males . Thus , even our
sexuality has its biological basis in variations of molecular architecture . Figure
4.9 ...
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basis in variations of molecular architecture . Figure 4.9 A comparison of
functional groups of female ( estradiol ) and male ( testosterone ) sex hormones .
The two molecules differ only in the functional groups attached to a common
carbon ...
basis in variations of molecular architecture . Figure 4.9 A comparison of
functional groups of female ( estradiol ) and male ( testosterone ) sex hormones .
The two molecules differ only in the functional groups attached to a common
carbon ...
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