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The toll taken on such patients is a dramatic example of how a simple change in protein structure can have devastating effects on protein function . Figure 5.21 A single amino acid substitution in a protein 70.
The toll taken on such patients is a dramatic example of how a simple change in protein structure can have devastating effects on protein function . Figure 5.21 A single amino acid substitution in a protein 70.
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The molecular hardware of the cell — the tools for most biological functions— consists of proteins . For example , the oxygen carrier in the blood is the protein hemoglobin , not the DNA that specifies its structure .
The molecular hardware of the cell — the tools for most biological functions— consists of proteins . For example , the oxygen carrier in the blood is the protein hemoglobin , not the DNA that specifies its structure .
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For example , the sequence AGGTAACTT means one thing , whereas the sequence CGCTTTAAC has a different meaning . ( Real genes , of course , are much longer . ) The linear order of bases in a gene specifies the amino acid sequence — the ...
For example , the sequence AGGTAACTT means one thing , whereas the sequence CGCTTTAAC has a different meaning . ( Real genes , of course , are much longer . ) The linear order of bases in a gene specifies the amino acid sequence — the ...
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| Title | Biology, Pages 82-91 Biology, Neil A. Campbell |
| Author | Neil A. Campbell |
| Edition | 7 |
| Publisher | Pearson, Benjamin Cummings, 2005 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 29 Jul 2011 |
| Length | 1231 pages |
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