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ACTIVATION AMINO-ACIDES [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biotechnology
OBS

Enzymes called aminoacyl-tRNA [transfer ribonucleic acid] synthetases couple each amino acid to its appropriate set of tRNA molecules. There are 20 synthetases for each of the 20 natural amino acids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Biotechnologie
Key term(s)
  • activation des acides aminés

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Biotecnología
Key term(s)
  • activación de los ácidos aminados
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