Up until now, no matter what we did, all three helixes (the amino-acid chains) in synthesized collagen ended up the same length. That produced blunt ends that couldn't latch on to other collagen fibers.
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COLSON WHITEHEAD Right, ... It's amazing that you all ended up on the same team. FATHER THOMAS It now seems certain that the amino acid sequence of any protein is determined by the sequence of ba... FRANCIS CRICK Yeah, some kids called me fish lips because I had these really full lips. Now I'm sure all those... DENISE RICHARDS This seems highly likely, especially as it has been shown that in several systems mutations affectin... FRANCIS CRICK Human beings are seventy percent water, and with some the rest is collagen. MARTIN MULL The fiber-collagen meshwork looked virtually identical to these so-called 'proto-feathers' found in ... ALAN FEDUCCIA In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, Botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolutio... A. S. BYATT A comparison between the triplets tentatively deduced by these methods with the changes in amino aci... FRANCIS CRICK Until now, rural water providers in these three counties did not have access to the same tools that ... ARTUR DAVIS A final proof of our ideas can only be obtained by detailed studies on the alterations produced in t... FRANCIS CRICK Every six months I fly to Dallas to get botox and I also get collagen injections. JANICE DICKINSON No matter what came up we never did stop. It's hard work that keep us here. CHARLES LEBLANC We told each other, no matter what happens, stay positive and pick each other up. Right now, we're a... DERRICK ROBERTS His skin is as thin as tissue paper. He was born without a specific collagen. DAPHNE MAYHEW We have three individuals play well one day and three other individuals play well the next day, so w... EFE USTUNDAG Our bass player ended up with a black eye, he was hit a couple of times, but other than that we did ... DAN MARSALA Being present is being connected to All Things. S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. One thing is the proton affinity of an amino-acid residue when the amino acid is dissolved in a lot ... 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