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molecule

[mol-uh-kyool] / ˈmɒl əˌkjul /


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They then select mutations unique to the patient’s cancer to incorporate into an mRNA molecule, which provides the genetic code instructing cells to produce proteins with those mutations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring sugar molecule in the body and is known as a "moisture magnet" as it grabs hold of water.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Modern cells rely heavily on ATP to power metabolism, but ATP is itself a complex molecule produced with the help of enzymes.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

These humble vessels of the God molecule live underground for up to nine months a year, during which time they neither eat nor move.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

It might be a microbe, a strand of lost nucleic acid, a molecule of enzyme, or a nameless hairless little being with sharp gray eyes.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas

The researchers built clocks using several types of information, including structural measurements from medical imaging, proteins associated with specific organs, and molecules detected in the blood.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Such observations could reveal how molecules respond to light, electronic effects, and chemical changes on femtosecond timescales, potentially giving scientists new ways to understand and control interactions involving only a few atoms.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Following publication of the research in Nature Communications, the redesigned molecules will be made freely available to other scientists.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

Standard methods for assembling long DNA molecules typically use restriction enzymes to make cuts and T4 DNA ligase to connect the resulting fragments.

From Science Daily Aug. 19, 2026

Eels have been taught to smell two or three molecules of phenylethyl alcohol.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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