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Normally, alpha-synuclein's natural or "native state" is like a flexible strand, but when active it shapes itself into a helix, which is critical for its function in binding and transporting parcels of dopamine.

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Director Nicolas Brown said there was a gap in knowledge about how the King's views on harmony had shaped his work.

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“At Paramount, we believe in the power of storytelling to connect and inspire people, promote mutual understanding, and preserve the moments, ideas, and events that shape the world we share,” the company said.

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The meetings, which take place up to six times a year, allow primary and secondary school councils to shape policy directly with government.

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Soto and Gay imagine a future where the center is shaped by writers’ needs.

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

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