A macromolecule is a molecule that consists of repeated 'building blocks', that may not be identical.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

"In EF, the force moving the macromolecule is the electric potential, E" (wrong, driving force is an electric field).    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Atheism] Reference

Fourth, in the context of biology a "macromolecule" often refers to two or more distinct molecules.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

DNA is an extremely long "macromolecule" that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News - UPI.com] Reference

The face seal is a single macromolecule fifty centimeters long.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starfish] Reference

The task is very difficult; the combination of three quite different kinds of building-stones in one macromolecule gives it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957 - Presentation Speech] Reference

The energy used in macromolecule production comes from the other more spontaneous reactions occurring in the body that produce ATP, NADP, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thermodynamics and weight loss | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.] Reference

To obtain a representative model of a macromolecule all of the necklaces here in this hall should be connected together in a single long chain.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1974 - Presentation Speech] Reference

I began by isolating temperature-sensitive mutants and analyzing them for macromolecule synthesis and cell division at the restrictive temperature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Leland H. Hartwell - Autobiography] Reference

One could say that DNA/RNA do a similar thing, since they act as a template for the creation of a new macromolecule in the same “conformation.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Of Prions and People - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

After the neurotransmitter diffuses across the synaptic cleft it complexes with a receptor (membrane-bound macromolecule) on the post-synaptic side.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neurotoxicity] Reference

Prior to this the view of Sutherland was that receptors and adenylyl cyclase were a single macromolecule or a tightly associated complex in cell membranes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ferid Murad - Autobiography] Reference

The formation of glycogen in the reverse reaction was the first demonstration of synthesis of a macromolecule in a test tube, contradicting concepts then current.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gerty Theresa Cori.] Reference

The building-plan, the pattern or whatever you prefer to call it, must be very essential for the behaviour of the macromolecule in chemical and biological processes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1957 - Presentation Speech] Reference

The perhaps most important industrial use of NMR is in the search for small potential pharmaceutical molecules that can interact with a given biological macromolecule.    From Wordnik.com.  [Information for the Public - The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2002] Reference

Dmax the chord or maximum dimension of the macromolecule.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Nylon is an example of a macromolecule that is an artificial polymer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

The ribosome is an essential complex macromolecule responsible for protein synthesis in all organisms.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Thanks!!! wrote on August 25, 2008 11: 12: 35 PM: insuperable macromolecule: Anaheim paradise motivating.    From Wordnik.com.  [Virob] Reference

Biwersi J, Verkman AS (1997) Translational diffusion of macromolecule-sized solutes in cytoplasm and nucleus.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Cellulose is probably the most abundant macromolecule on Earth. it would be strange not to mention that class.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Proteins, which are one type of macromolecule, have three-dimensional shapes that give them special properties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

However, I have never heard of this term to describe the compaction of DNA, or any macromolecule for that matter.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Thus all macromolecule and probe dynamics are in slow exchange, and contribute to the observed distance distribution.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Article status: Approved article (approved by editor (s) according to our process) 17 Wrong definition of macromolecule.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

It's a new concept for me, at least from the simple the synthetic macromolecule concept, so i need to let it sink in a bit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

First of all, A macromolecule as coined by Staudinger simply infers a covalently bonded molecule with large molecular weight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Users of these models need to know how they are obtained in order to know what they are seeing when they study a model of a macromolecule.    From Wordnik.com.  [AvaxHome RSS:] Reference

I was using searchs like "macromolecule compaction" to come up with the recent research in this area (like the review I referenced above).    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

The current biological catalysts used also have difficulty in dealing with lignin, a highly complex macromolecule within the plant cell wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Headlines - Inside INdiana Business with Gerry Dick] Reference

In principle, point-to-point distance measurements could be obtained if a macromolecule were labeled at two locations with strongly scattering probes.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Since Canfo does study and research on homeopathic remedies, they actually have found out that the extremely effective component is the macromolecule of the plant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bot Street Journal] Reference

A correct definition of macromolecule would be "any molecule with large molecular weight, typically over 1000 Daltons, including polymers, lipids, and macrocycles".    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Using solution X-ray scattering we determine the scattering interference between two gold nanocrystal probes attached site-specifically to a macromolecule of interest.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

"We are sinking into a-solvent-the macromolecule-You doubtless know about it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inconstant Star]

 . to the macromolecule inside.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ilium]

macromolecule Spencerian?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Notes on my Air America gun control debate:] Reference