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Release factor

release factor

A component of the specialised transport system involved in the transport of cobalamin (vitamin B12) across the wall of the intestine. Dissociates the complex between cobalamin and the extracellular cobalamin binding glycoprotein known as intrinsic factor.


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Re: ?{REGENERATION}? Is it possible ???!!

... again. And has to start the regeneration process with gradients of factors right at the beginning. With all that massive destruction of cells (amputation), there has to be a release of a threshold gradient of some factor, or possibly factors. This release should ...

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by kolean
Fri Jun 26, 2009 12:37 pm
 
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by biohazard
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Topic: Effect of temperature on Metabolism
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by majik1213
Wed Jun 06, 2007 4:31 pm
 
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Topic: A Calculus-Based Viewpoint for Negative Feedback
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Wed Apr 04, 2007 8:50 pm
 
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... sensations spiraling right. Opalescent ochre warms an amberlite glow, release-factor hybrids, in layers they grow. Silicon silk weaves a serpentine star, as diatoms dance, ...

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by codon blue
Sat Dec 23, 2006 11:46 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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