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• Amyloid precursor protein
  ...he X-ray structure of an antiparallel dimer of the human amyloid precursor protein E2 domain | journal = Mol. Cell | volume = 15 | issue = 3 | pages = 343–5 ...ll.2010.08.014 }}</ref> APP is best known and most commonly studied as the precursor molecule whose [[proteolysis]] generates [[beta amyloid]] (Aβ), a 39- to 4
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• Erythromycin
  ...und that is more likely to yield a lactone. Acetalization of (14) yields a precursor to the desired thioester (15), which was achieved by replacing the terminal ...tood. By binding to the 50s subunit of the bacterial 70s [[rRNA]] complex, protein synthesis and subsequently structure/function processes critical for life o
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• Vancomycin
  ...rystal structure of a short peptide L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala (bacterial cell wall precursor, in green) bound to vancomycin (blue) through hydrogen bonds. Reported by K Vancomycin biosynthesis occurs via different nonribosomal protein synthases (NRPSs).<ref name="pmid18414736">{{cite journal |author=Samel SA,
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• Dopamine
  ...son's disease]] and dopa-responsive [[dystonia]], [[L-DOPA]], which is the precursor of dopamine, can be given because it can cross the [[blood-brain barrier]]. ...Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] for showing that dopamine is not just a precursor of [[norepinephrine]] (noradrenaline) and [[epinephrine]] (adrenaline), but
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• Glucose
  ...ose sugars, to react non-specifically with the [[amine|amino]] groups of [[protein]]s. This reaction ([[glycation]]) reduces or destroys the function of many ===As a precursor ===
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• Cortisol
  ...gar]] through gluconeogenesis, suppress the immune system, and aid in fat, protein, and carbohydrate metabolism.<ref>First Aid USMLE Step 1 2009, Tao Le et al ...k. On p273.</ref> Cortisol (as opticortinol) may inversely inhibit [[IgA]] precursor cells in the intestines of calves.<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Husband AJ, Br
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• Morphine
  ...ione|first5=K}}</ref> This effect was shown in animals when a nitric oxide precursor, [[L-Arginine]], reversed morphine-induced changes in gut motility.<ref nam ...the [[p38 mitogen-activated protein kinases|p38 MAPK]]s (mitogen activated protein kinase) dependent pathway. Usually, the p38 within the dendritic cell expre
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• Bamboo
  ...ium. It is known for its sweet taste and as a good source of nutrients and protein. ...ferences in earlier texts surviving on other media make it clear that some precursor of these [[Warring States Period|Warring States period]] bamboo slips was i
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• Iron
  ...mans. The color of blood is due to the [[hemoglobin]], an iron-containing protein. As illustrated by hemoglobin, iron often is bound to [[Cofactor (biochemi [[Iron(II) sulfate]] is used as a precursor to other iron compounds. It is also used to [[redox|reduce]] chromate in ce
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• Formaldehyde
  ...ormula]] CH₂O. As the simplest [[aldehyde]], it is an important precursor to many other chemical compounds, especially for polymers. In 2005, annual Formaldehyde is also a precursor to polyfunctional [[alcohol]]s such as [[pentaerythritol]], which is used t
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• Ethylenediamine
  ===Precursor to chelating agents=== ===Precursor to pharmaceuticals and agrichemicals===
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• Hydrolysis
  ...mes that aid [[digestion]] by causing hydrolysis of [[peptide bond]]s in [[protein]]s. They catalyze the hydrolysis of interior peptide bonds in peptide chain ...a hydrolytic cleavage reaction, in which the concentration of a metabolic precursor is low (on the order of 10⁻³ to 10⁻⁶ molar), is e
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• Circulatory system
  Precursor = | ..., and [[organic chemistry|organic compounds]] (mostly [[carbohydrate]]s, [[protein]]s, and [[lipid]]s). The primary oxygen transporter molecule is [[hemocyani
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• Lymph capillary
  Precursor = | ...[oncotic pressure]], which is due to the greater concentration of [[plasma protein]]s in the lymph.
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• Lymph node
  Precursor = | ...ymphocyte]]s, a type of white blood cell, will meet the [[antigen]]s, or [[protein]]s, in the peripheral lymphoid organs, which includes lymph nodes. The anti
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• Bone marrow
  Precursor = | ...om leaving the bone marrow. Only mature blood cells contain the [[membrane protein]]s required to attach to and pass the blood vessel [[endothelium]].
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• Carotid body
  Precursor = | ...ML, Atkinson L, Kumar P, Peers C, Hardie DG, Evans AM |title=AMP-activated protein kinase mediates carotid body excitation by hypoxia. |journal=J Biol Chem. |
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• Angiotensin
  '''Angiotensin''', a protein, causes blood vessels to constrict, and drives blood pressure up. It is par ...]. It is a [[hormone]] and a powerful [[dipsogen]]. It is derived from the precursor molecule angiotensinogen, a serum globulin produced in the [[liver]]. It pl
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• Heart development
  == Specification of cardiac precursor cells == ...rietal) mesoderm and the ventral splanchnic (visceral) mesoderm. The heart precursor cells come from the two regions of the splanchnic mesoderm called the [[car
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• Cannabinoid
  ...derive from cannabigerol-type compounds and differ mainly in the way this precursor is cyclized. CBD shares a [[wiktionary:Precursor|precursor]] with THC and is the main cannabinoid in low-THC ''Cannabis'' strains.
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• Tetrahydrocannabinol
  ...receptor type 1|CB₁]] receptor, which is the most abundant [[G protein-coupled receptor]] in the [[brain]]. ...aused by [[microglia]] cells which are activated by binding of [[amyloid]] protein.<ref name="pmid15728830">{{cite journal
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