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E.g. identification of beta-sheet and alpha-helices?. From Wordnik.com. [Update on PNAS flagellum paper - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
My next plan is to design one with DNA helices on it. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference
New and heavier Q-type helices were designed and built. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lensman]
A bronze tore circled his throat, gold helices his arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Boat of a Million Years]
L and M subunits, each form five membrane-spanning helices. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1988] Reference
For example, alpha helices, are structural elements found in proteins. From Wordnik.com. [Better Models] Reference
Plain and encased in Q-type helices they came: biting, tearing, gouging. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lensman]
My plan is for these helices to form the rows, working from the outside in. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
"Our future work might improve our understanding of why helices abound in nature.". From Wordnik.com. [Nanoscale Pasta: On a Path to Nanoscale Electronics | Impact Lab] Reference
The pitch of the helices of each tooth is very elongated, and reaches about 7.52 m. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884.] Reference
Single helices join together in complicated threads which can contain proteins or nucleic acids or both. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 - Presentation Speech] Reference
FliI seems to have several short alpha-helices, an anti-parallel beta-sheet, and maybe a little beta-strand. From Wordnik.com. [Update on PNAS flagellum paper - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Decorative double red-wire helices flank the oblong plate -- a sort of Dada anti-place setting meant to amuse and delight. From Wordnik.com. [Watching Robuchon Invent] Reference
All are made of a standard, single strand of viral DNA folded back and forth over rows of double helices in a template shape. From Wordnik.com. [- Boing Boing] Reference
One of the cool properties of helices is that it's quite easy to calculate their lengths which is really quite rare among curves. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
“Albatross” was carried along by the spout, which pirouetted along the waves with a speed enough to make the helices jealous. From Wordnik.com. [Robur the Conqueror] Reference
Thus, while ordinary hydrocarbon chains are zigzag - shaped, isotactic chains form helices with the side groups pointing outwards. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1963 - Presentation Speech] Reference
After a second division, the separation of the double helices will provide in each case one heavy and one ordinary strand as templates. From Wordnik.com. [GENETIC CONTINUITY] Reference
There was a huge vacuum tube, one of the largest he had ever seen, and about this there clustered a maze of helices of tiny silver ribbon. From Wordnik.com. ["Microcosmic Buccaneers" by Harl Vincent, part 2] Reference
The mechanism proceeds with unwinding and bonding together (activities) new parts, to produce two helices (newly formed entities) that are. From Wordnik.com. [Molecular Biology] Reference
The image was an enigmatic pattern resembling a manic machine, made up of rods and helices, some of which sported glistening blobs and nodules. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Wheel]
Watson and Crick showed that the organic bases were paired in a specific manner in the two intertwined helices and showed the importance of this arrangement. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Q-type helices, driven with all the frightful kilowattage possible to Medonian conductors and insulation, screwed in; biting, gouging, tearing in wild abandon. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lensman]
Opening the strands and synthesizing two new strands complementary to each of the separated threads respectively would suffice to create two identical helices from one. From Wordnik.com. [Gene] Reference
And even those helices, which must be practically open at both ends, have to be designed and powered to withstand pressures and temperatures obtaining only in the cores of suns. From Wordnik.com. [Gray Lensman]
Their molecules are very large, and are built up from thousands of smaller units linked together in chains - just like a string of pearls - which have a tendency to form helices. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1959 - Presentation Speech] Reference
Those furtive little double-helices have conspired against us?. From Wordnik.com. [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference
The peptide on display fits snugly between the helices in the groove. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Scientists uncover mysterious workings of cholera bacteria] Reference
When only one of the eight helices was used, the effect was also much diminished. From Wordnik.com. [Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1] Reference
The other four helices were similarly arranged, but their ends connected with a Leyden jar. From Wordnik.com. [Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1] Reference
A compound helix similar to that already described, containing eight elementary helices (6.), was used. From Wordnik.com. [Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1] Reference
The triple helices slowly re-form the broken bonds, shortening the strand back to its original resting length. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
When the eight elementary helices were made one long helix, the effect was not so great as in the arrangement described. From Wordnik.com. [Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1] Reference
A stair banister is part of a helix and A2006 didn't do helices from memory, although later (2007 onwards?) versions did. From Wordnik.com. [All Discussion Groups: Message List - root] Reference
When the iron cylinder was replaced by an equal cylinder of copper, no effect beyond that of the helices alone was produced. From Wordnik.com. [Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1] Reference
In this picture, a player has frozen some curly helices, which keeps them in place while they adjust the rest of the protein. From Wordnik.com. [R&D Mag - News] Reference
The catalytic domain consists of a central 7 stranded β-sheet (the D-sheet) flanked by 2 helices on one side and 3 helices on the other. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
For example, the ancestral E. oligarthrus isoform containing 10 beta sheets and 3 alpha-helices, is similar to that predicted for isoform. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The song ceased, the circles, one by one, rolled into helices which, unbending into slender lines, vanished quickly beneath a great arch. From Wordnik.com. [Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ] Reference
In this way twelve helices were superposed, each containing an average length of wire of twenty-seven feet, and all in the same direction. From Wordnik.com. [Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1] Reference
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