molecule
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Chemogenetics involves directing cell behavior with small external molecules, often medications or dietary compounds, that activate specially engineered switches inside targeted cells.
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When the team compared their findings with earlier research, they discovered that immune signaling molecules called cytokines can trigger many of the same cellular changes observed during aging.
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When MurJ binds its cargo inside the cell, it changes shape to release the molecule on the outside.
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Those amino acids are linked together in a defined order to build proteins, the molecules that carry out most of life's essential tasks.
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It’s a nearly perfect pattern of alternating shapes, where metal atoms hold longer carbon-based molecules in place in a sort of lattice.
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