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Ester

(Science: chemistry) a general term for any organic molecule produced by combining an acid with an alcohol.

a derivative of carboxylic acid (acid with a carboxyl group -COOH) which has the general formula RCOOR, where the R's stand for the same or different aliphatic groups (alkyl groups), aromatic groups (aryl groups), or hydrogen ions.


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Why Palmitate is a common constituent of cells?

Palmitate has a carboxyl group that allows it to be slightly soluble in water, and, importantly, allows it to make esters so it can be used as a membrane lipid or converted to tryacylglycerol for storage etc...

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by MrMistery
Sat Mar 17, 2007 3:36 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Why Palmitate is a common constituent of cells?
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The Fiber Disease

... and herbicides and to treat mental illness. if these agents kill insects what do you think it is doing to human beings. if they cause toxic vapor esters and oxidize clouds, did they think that these gases wouldin't move on to others? if something is made at nano scale, how is it disposed of, who ...

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by msc
Sat Dec 16, 2006 2:08 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... will do test required, even when others wrote to the physician stating they have visibly seen these things in her hair, remember benzene acid esters were used, benzene has the aromatic ring and the open and shut rings, making it mechanical or electrical however they want it stated, it also ...

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by msc
Wed Dec 06, 2006 3:15 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... MSC, glad you could use them. On one of my post today i listed what I googled to get them......find that post and google it. i think it was vinyle esters and fibre optics. Ridgewalker, for your ear.....it's no damb infection! Don't let them talk you into believing that crap! THEY FRIGGIN LIE, LIE, ...

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by London
Sun Dec 03, 2006 1:19 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... I know, but here is the rest of the article.... http://www.nature.com/ng/journal/v28/n3/full/ng0701_256.html I found this by googling: retinyl esters and fibre opticle Tam Tam Mi cuerpo tienes muchos gracias para te

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by London
Sat Dec 02, 2006 10:52 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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