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Chapter 23, Problem 40RE
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The sources of carbon and nitrogen in the purine bases are to be determined.
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Purine is the nitrogenous base that forms two different kinds of
Purines are the two carbon-nitrogen ring bases (guanine and adenine).
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Ch. 23 - RECALL What kinds of organisms can fix nitrogen?...Ch. 23 - RECALL How is nitrogen fixed (converted from...Ch. 23 - Prob. 3RECh. 23 - Prob. 4RECh. 23 - Prob. 5RECh. 23 - Prob. 6RECh. 23 - Prob. 7RECh. 23 - REFLECT AND APPLY Metabolic cycles are rather...Ch. 23 - RECALL What is the relationship between...Ch. 23 - Prob. 10RE
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