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Example sentences for: hydroxyl

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A motif with four hydroxyl amino acid residues in an acidic environment appears to be important for down-regulation of the alpha-2C adrenergic receptor.
X-ray structural analysis suggests that the hydroxyl of ThrA45 makes H-bonds with N6 and N7 of A-4.
Free-radicals ( e.g. , superoxide, hydroxyl radicals, nitric oxide and peroxynitrite) have long been thought to be a key element in the cellular dysfunction and death that are central to the pathogenesis of many aspects of diabetes.
The hydroxyl group of the threonine may also form hydrogen bonds with neighboring amino-acid residues so as to add to this potential disruption.
However, this model is difficult to envision since the DNase I and hydroxyl radical cleavage patterns extend over seven to nine turns of DNA.