Sentences with phrase «called myristic»

Through a meticulous series of experiments, Tang homed in on one nutrient, a fatty acid called myristic acid, whose abundance, it turns out, worms can «monitor» using an enzyme called acyl - CoA synthase 4 (ACS - 4).

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This gene is called fus1 and is a protein that has been modified with covalent addition of the saturated fatty acid myristic acid.
This function is called myristoylation; it occurs when myristic acid is attached to the protein in a specific position where it functions usefully.
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