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    derived from the catabolism of fats. Since lipids are more reduced than carbohydrates, they are capable of storing more energy per unit weight. Triacylglycerols are the lipids used for energy storage. They are comprised of three fatty acids linked to a glycerol molecule. Triacylglycerols are stored by animals in adipocytes, which collectively make up adipose tissue, and also in the liver. Mobilisation of triacylglycerols is important in the hours…

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    In general, enzyme thermostability is an intrinsic property, determined by the primary structure of the protein. However, external environmental factors including cations, substrates, co-enzymes, modulators, polyols and proteins often increase enzyme thermostability. With some exceptions, enzymes present in thermophiles are more stable than their mesophilic counterparts. Some organisms produce enzymes with different thermal stability properties when grown at lower and higher temperatures. There…

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    Cholesterol and Fats By Name: Institution: Cholesterol has a sub-nuclear recipe of C27H45OH. This molecule is composed out of three ranges: a hydrocarbon tail, a ring structure District with four hydrocarbon rings and a hydroxyl total. The hydroxyl (OH) gregarious affair is polar, which makes it dissolvable in dihydrogen monoxide. This little 2-atom structure makes cholesterol an alcohol. The alcohol that we imbibe, ethanol, is a much more minuscule alcohol that moreover has a hydroxyl…

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    Aloe Vera Case Study

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    Materials Aloe Vera leaves and Physalis fresh fruits (Physalis peruviana L.) were obtained from the Faculty of Agriculture Farm – Cairo University. The other ingredients used to prepare Aloe Vera with Starch edible film and coating were Starch and glycerol (98%) were obtained from El Nasr Pharmaceutical Co. 2. Preparation of Aloe vera Leaf Gel: The fully mature and fresh leaves of Aloe vera with a length of (55 - 80) cm were selected from the plants and washed with water. The tapering point of…

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    ntroduction The development of the oyster aquaculture become limited as there is a presence of the pathogenic associated microbe that can cause disease which lead to physiological and imbalance in that oyster. There is a few reports that describe the bacterial diversity which is poorly know and required to be further study.(Hernández and Olmos,2006). So, it is important to analyze the bacteria of oyster. This study is carry out to analyze the gram positive bacteria diversity present oyster,…

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    is harming people who smoke cigarettes are the carcinogenic chemicals from burning the tobacco, harming the lungs and body with every puff. E-cigarettes have three chemicals in the e-liquid propylene glycol, vegetable glycerol, and nicotine. Both propylene glycol and vegetable glycerol can be found in many different foods and drinks from ice cream to alcohol. These chemicals can even be found in medications and cosmetics. A large amount of propylene glycol can be harmful, but the amount in…

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    Yes the hypothesis does support that the murder victim ate at Krogh’s. Yes even though that lipids were tested for negative all the foods contained lipids. It could not be the Sparta Dairy and Anthony Franco’s Pizza because both contained glucose which was tested negative for. It had to be Krogh’s because it contained proteins when Forno Italiano does not. The problems that were countered during the test were when the group tested negative for lipids. The group would test again but what would…

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    Have you ever taken time to read the ingredients in one of the foods you buy at the supermarket? Even if you have, do you understand what all those ingredients are? Ingredient labels are required to list everything included in the food, seasonings, and sauces. If you are trying to clean up your diet and eat better, you need to take the time to look for sneaky ingredients that are not good for you. Preservatives Let's start with some of the obvious ones. Preservatives are ingredients used to…

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    Methods This study compared the clinical isolates, containing varying levels of chitin, to the survival status and immune response of the patient that the cells were extracted from. To test whether the amount of chitin correlated with an increased ability of Cryptococcus neoformans to worsen human disease, the chitin levels of the clinical isolates were measured and analyzed with the clinical data for the patients. The findings of the study will contribute to the understanding of the…

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    achieved via simple PC-bound (Volanakis, 1982). Binding of CRP to sugar phosphate is suggested to bind to occur via the carbohydrate component of the ligand in the area neighboring to the choline site, this area is as well proposed to bind glycerol of PC glycerol, both occurring by the OH group closest the phosphate (Lee et al.,…

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