Definition of biomolecule
:an organic molecule and especially a macromolecule (such as a protein or nucleic acid) in living organisms
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Their work may lead to greater understanding of proteins incorporating this biomolecule, and dysfunctions of this process, including cancer.
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Cases like BDO production demonstrate the fact that a wide range of the planet’s genetic diversity is newly accessible in the service of biomolecule synthesis.
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First Known Use of biomolecule
1938
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medical Definition of biomolecule
:an organic molecule and especially a macromolecule (as a protein or nucleic acid) in living organisms
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