Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A group of protean or amœbiform rhizopods. having a nucleus and contractile vacuole: divided into Actinophryna and Amœbina, respectively characterized by their monomorphous and polymorphous pseudopods. Sun-animalcules and ordinary proteus-animalcules illustrate the two divisions. See cut under
amœba .
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Evaluacion de la calidad de la proteina del chachafruto Erythrina edulis.
Chapter 10 1996
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At that time, we asked them to do ... [changes thought] When they explained the tests that were being done -- they had begun the tests of alphafeto protein [alfafeto proteina], or rather to discover certain congenital malformations through the use of alphafeto protein -- I asked them to begin to organize a national program to carry out that research.
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Slide 6: Oxidado Cupro proteina Hephestina Citoplasma Fe+ reduc Plasma SLCA3 Ferroportina I MTPI Almacenada como ferritina published: N Engl J Med 2000; 342 (5): 364.
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