nucleus
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This output is chiefly obtained from food rich in nucleins and in collagenous matters, i.e. young white meats, eggs, &c.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
The nucleins have the peculiarity of acting as ferments or enzymes for their own synthesis.
From Darwin and Modern Science by Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles)
This was also true for the methods of chemical degradation, carried out in order to find the components of nucleins in their highest state of natural complexity.
From History of Phosphorus by Farber, Eduard
The proper term to use is purins or nucleins.
From The Chemistry of Food and Nutrition by Duncan, A. W.
It was learned for example, that the special kind of carbohydrate present in nucleins was very susceptible to change under the conditions of hydrolysis by acids.
From History of Phosphorus by Farber, Eduard
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