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• Clindamycin
  ...n, which causes the death of the bacteria by [[lysis|breakdown of the cell membrane]], and clindamycin, which is a powerful inhibitor of [[toxin]] synthesis. B ...he [[Max Planck Society|Max Planck Working Groups for Structural Molecular Biology]], and published in the journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]''.<ref>{{cite
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• Rifampicin
  ...h">Erlich, Henry, W Ford Doolittle, Volker Neuhoff, and et al. . Molecular Biology of Rifomycin. New York, NY: MSS Information Corporation, 1973. pp. 44-45, 6 ...''Mycobacterium tuberculosis''. Much of this acid-fast positive bacteria's membrane is [[mycolic acid]] complexed with [[peptidoglycan]], which allows easy mov
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• Nystatin
  It is also used in cellular biology as an inhibitor of the [[lipid raft]]-[[caveolae]] [[Endocytosis|endocytosi ...washing out the intracellular contents, because it forms pores in the cell membrane that are permeable to only [[monovalent]] [[ions]].<ref>{{cite journal |aut
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• Ketamine
  ...the discriminative stimulus effects of ketamine in rats |journal=Addiction Biology |volume=6 |issue=4 |pages=373–376 |year=2001 |month=September |pmid=11900 ...by ketamine in cultured neurons causes a hyperpolarizing shift in resting membrane potential and enhances summation of excitatory currents.<ref name="PMID 159
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• Aspirin
  ...n for aspirin-like drugs|author = John Robert Vane| journal = Nature - New Biology| year = 1971| volume = 231| issue = 25| pages = 232–5| pmid= 5284360}}</r ...] in cartilaginous (and hepatic) mitochondria, by diffusing from the inner membrane space as a proton carrier back into the mitochondrial matrix, where it ioni
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• Ampicillin
  ...of an [[amino]] group. That amino group helps the drug penetrate the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria. Ampicillin is often used as a selective agent in [[molecular biology]] to select for and to confirm the uptake of [[gene]]s (e.g., of [[plasmid]
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• Furosemide
  ...temporarily the response to sound by reducing the mobility of the basilar membrane of the [[cochlea]] and by reducing the transduction that normally results f ...ion of action.<ref name="Sadava06">{{cite book |title=Life, the science of biology |author=Sadava, David E. |author2=Heller, H. Craig |author3=Orians, Gordon
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• Dopamine
  In [[neuron]]s, dopamine is packaged after synthesis into [[Vesicle (biology)|vesicles]], which are then released into the [[synapse]] in response to a ...ea to the frontal lobe of the [[pre-frontal cortex]]. Neurons with [[Soma (biology)|somas]] in the ventral tegmental area project axons into the pre-frontal c
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• Glucose
  ...onosaccharide]]), is an important [[carbohydrate]] in [[biology]]. [[Cell (biology)|Cells]] use it as a source of energy and a metabolic intermediate. Glucose Glucose is a ubiquitous fuel in [[biology]]. It is used as an energy source in most organisms, from bacteria to human
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• Zidovudine
  ...subsequently integrated into the genetic material of the infected [[cell (biology)|cell]] (where it is called a [[provirus]]).<!-- ...up increases the [[lipophilic]] nature of AZT, allowing it to cross [[cell membrane]]s easily by [[diffusion]] and thereby also to cross the [[blood-brain barr
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• Diazepam
  ...olarization (biology)|hyperpolarization]] of the post-[[synapse|synaptic]] membrane, owing to the control exerted over negative [[chloride]] [[ion]]s by GABA<s ...ne and theophylline counteract diazepam effects in man | journal = Medical Biology | volume = 61 | issue = 6 | pages = 337–343 | pmid = 6374311 }}</ref>
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• Euphorbia
  '''''Euphorbia''''' is a [[genus]] of [[plant]]s belonging to the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Euphorbiaceae]]. Consisting of about 2160 [[species]], ''Euphor ...m). A physician should be consulted regarding any inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially the eyes, as severe eye damage including possible permanent bli
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• Homeostasis
  Behavioral [[adaptation (biology)|adaptation]]s allow endothermic animals to exert some control over a given ...[TLR 5|TLR5]] (activated by flagellin) can redistribute to the basolateral membrane, which is the perfect place where flagellin can be detected.<ref name="Ann
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• Tetracycline
  ...ugh the action of a monooxygenase.<ref>Zakeri, B. & Wright, G. D. Chemical biology of tetracycline antibiotics. Biochem. Cell Biol. 86, 124-136 (2008).</ref> ...w.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/tetracycline/tetracycline.htm Chemistry and chemical biology of tetracyclines], retrieved 20 June 2007.</ref> Under [[Yellapragada Subba
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• Biopolymer
  ...and depend in a complicated way on their primary structures. [[Structural biology]] is the study of the structural properties of the biopolymers. ...ominent approaches is that in which the drug is contained within a polymer membrane or is otherwise encapsulated in a polymer matrix and where the drug diffuse
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• Arabinogalactan
  ...s= Nothnagel EA, Bacic A, Clarke AE|year=2000|title=Cell and developmental biology of arabinogalactan-proteins|publisher=Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers|id= ...f arabinogalactan is covalently attached to the mycolic acids of the outer membrane. The hydrophobicity of mycolic acids is a barrier to drug entry. Additional
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• Polylysine
  ...o the cell surface of the bacteria, followed by a stripping of the [[outer membrane]]. This eventually leads to the abnormal distribution of the [[cytoplasm]] ==Biology and health effects==
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• Colloid
  ...eir own dimension. The smaller the size of the pore of the ultrafiltration membrane, the lower the concentration of the dispersed colloidal particules remainin ==Colloids in biology==
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• Fever
  ...38.2|C|F}}, for rectal it is {{convert|34.4|–|37.8|C|F}}, for [[tympanic membrane]] it is {{convert|35.4|–|37.8|C|F}}, and for axillary it is {{convert|35. ...une 7, 2006 [http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Febricula http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Febricula]</ref> is a mild fever of short duration, o
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• Manganese
  ...ve occurred. The strong oxidative effect leads to necrosis of the [[mucous membrane]]. For example, the [[esophagus]] is affected if the permanganate is swallo [[Category:Biology and pharmacology of chemical elements]]
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