Sentences with phrase «oxygen atoms attached»

VHL binds to amino acids on HIF that have oxygen atoms attached to them.

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Silicone chemistry is extremely complex; the polymer involved in the covering and the interior of the breast implant consists of a polymer of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms with methyl groups attached to the oxygen groups (methyl polydimethylsiloxane).19 The length of the polymer determines whether it is a solid, gel, or liquid.
Biomass is rich in organic molecules — long chains of carbon atoms attached to oxygen.
Opposite charges attract, so water molecules tend to stick to each other as a positive hydrogen atom of one molecule attaches itself to the oxygen atom of its neighbour.
All lipoxygenases perform the same task: They attach two oxygen atoms to the long tail of a cell membrane molecule called arachodonic acid.
On a yellow pad, Blackwell draws a portrait for me of a prototypical quorum - sensing signal molecule: a ring of carbon atoms attached to some hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen atoms, trailing off in a long tail composed of more carbon atoms.
The tentative discovery is perchlorate salts (a chemical containing a chlorine atom with four oxygens attached) in the soil near the Phoenix lander.
The zinc atom is missing and a nitrogen atom (attached to a hydrogen atom) substitutes for the oxygen atom.
They think this involves oxygen and hydrogen atoms formed during or after the etching process, which attach themselves to the internal surface of the porous structure.
During laboratory tests, Giapis showed that when these water particles hit the comet's surface, they attach themselves to the oxygen atoms contained in other molecules, such as iron oxide (rust) and silicon dioxide (sand).
For hydrogen in Earth's early history to have arrived and stayed put in great enough amounts to bond with the oxygen in Earth's atmosphere, it must have been attached to a «carrier» — another atom that bound it into a molecule.
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