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  • abbreviation biochemistry IUPAC 3-letter abbreviation of glycine
  • noun astronomy Abbreviation of gigalightyear.; a unit of a billion lightyears

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Examples

  • These two results suggest that the first pairs of "complementary" amino acids that were engaged in primordial coding, such as Gly and Ala, could have avoided erroneous aminoacylation if and only if the acceptor stems of their adaptors were recognized from the same, major groove, side.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2009

  • I am struggling with what this could be though maybe structural (poly-Gly).

    A critique on the endosymbiotic theory for the origin of mitochondria 2007

  • It lifted XMM-Newton X-ray observer which discovered a galaxy cluster 10 Gly away; it lifted Rosetta which met asteroid 2867 and is currently on its way to asteroid 21 Lutetia, final goal is to orbit and land on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko; it lifted ATV-1 Jules Verne to ISS; and it lifted Herschel and Planck on a dual mission to L-2 on the other side of the Moon.

    Mars 2016 Methane Orbiter: Searching for Signs of Life | Universe Today 2009

  • Gly and d'Heure argued that theirs was a chemical factory with no connection to the art of painting, even though painters used their product.

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • In 1764, masters from the Académie de St-Luc seized the Prussian-blue factory of sieurs Gly and d'Heure. 16 The owners turned to the Paris Academy of Sciences, asking for a determination of the nature of Prussian blue.

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Note 16: Mémoire lu par Hellot écrit par sieurs Gly et d'Heure concernant son bleu de Prusse, 6 and 9 February 1765, AdS pochette. back

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Note 22: Merlin, teinturier à Paris, "Petition d'établir une teinturerie," 9 May 1783, AN F/12/1330; "Mémoire lu par Hellot écrit par sieurs Gly et D'Heure concernant son bleu de Prusse," 6 and 9 February 1765, AdS pochette. back

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • EBNA1: HLA class I presentation of the (Gly-Ala) - containing protein requires exogenous processing.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Virginie Renaud et al. 2010

  • Taken together, these results suggest the following amino acid substitutions of HA: one nucleotide alteration causes Gly Genetic variations of the HA nucleotide sequence.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Makoto Kuroda et al. 2010

  • The Gly Alignment of HA amino acid sequences in influenza A virus around the identified mutations in A/Nagano/RC1-L/2009 (H1N1).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Makoto Kuroda et al. 2010

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