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molecule

noun as in smallest part

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By burning fossil fuels like oil, coal and natural gas for transportation, agriculture, manufacturing and other commercial activities, humans add a molecule to the atmosphere that traps heat and unnaturally warms the planet.

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Prof Manga added that water was "the most important molecule in shaping the evolution of a planet".

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It does this by holding tightly to RNA, the single-stranded molecule that turns the genetic information encoded in DNA into proteins.

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Prof Manga added that water was "the most important molecule in shaping the evolution of a planet".

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In the absence of BMP, the signalling molecule beta-catenin takes on the role of the Nodal antagonist.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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