• Biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species. Biochemist Linus...
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  • include the availability of food organisms and the presence of biological specificity, competitors, predators, and parasites. An organism's genotype (e...
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    of repeating units of the four nucleotide bases and had little biological specificity. DNA was therefore thought to be the structural component of chromosomes...
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    are identical; however, their beta chains are unique and confer biological specificity. The protein encoded by this gene is the alpha subunit and belongs...
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  • ligands. The fewer ligands a protein can bind, the greater its specificity. Specificity describes the strength of binding between a given protein and ligand...
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  • but differing between them), and a unique beta subunit confers biological specificity. The alpha chains are highly conserved proteins of about 100 amino...
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    (384–322 BCE) contributed extensively to the development of biological knowledge. He explored biological causation and the diversity of life. His successor, Theophrastus...
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  • Mitochondrial RNA Polymerase Specificity Factor, MTF1, Is Similar to Bacterial 0 Factors" (PDF). The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 266 (39): 22671–22677...
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    a common alpha subunit and a unique beta subunit which confers biological specificity. CG is produced by the trophoblastic cells of the placenta and stimulates...
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  • Pregnancy-specific biological substances, which include the placenta, umbilical cord, amniotic fluid, and amniotic membrane are being studied for a number...
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  • a biological medical product, or biologic, is any pharmaceutical drug product manufactured in, extracted from, or semisynthesized from biological sources...
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    Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare, is the use of biological toxins or infectious agents such as bacteria, viruses, insects, and fungi with...
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    Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense (CBRN defense) or Nuclear, biological, and chemical protection (NBC protection) is a class of...
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    have been used for computer simulation analyses of biological queries. They include reused specific analysis "pipelines", particularly in the field of...
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    1965;51(6):987-1002. H. Jehle (1963), "Intermolecular forces and biological specificity", Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 50 (3): 516–524, doi:10.1073/pnas.50.3...
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    Biological weapons are pathogens used as weapons. In addition to these living or replicating pathogens, toxins and biotoxins are also included among the...
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    Staining (redirect from Biological stain)
    Stains and dyes are frequently used in histology (microscopic study of biological tissues), in cytology (microscopic study of cells), and in the medical...
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  • Biological organisation is the organisation of complex biological structures and systems that define life using a reductionistic approach. The traditional...
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    The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), or Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC), is a disarmament treaty that effectively bans biological and...
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  • In epidemiology and biomedicine, biological plausibility is the proposal of a causal association—a relationship between a putative cause and an outcome—that...
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    COD analysis is less specific, since it measures everything that can be chemically oxidized, rather than just levels of biologically oxidized organic matter...
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  • Biological computers use biologically derived molecules — such as DNA and/or proteins — to perform digital or real computations. The development of biocomputers...
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    A weapon of mass destruction (WMD) is a biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear, or any other weapon that can kill or significantly harm many people...
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    (1988). "Glucagon and related peptides. Molecular structure and biological specificity". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 527 (1): 168–85. Bibcode:1988NYASA...
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    PMID 36208205. Jehle H (September 1963). "Intermolecular forces and biological specificity". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United...
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    A rotating biological contactor or RBC is a biological fixed-film treatment process used in the secondary treatment of wastewater following primary treatment...
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    Biological illustration is the use of technical illustration to visually communicate the structure and specific details of biological subjects of study...
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    Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human...
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    protein type specifically (as is used in this article). An enzyme's specificity comes from its unique three-dimensional structure. Like all catalysts...
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    interactions affect food webs randomly, or affect specific trophic levels or functional groups. Although biological interactions, more or less individually, were...
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