Carbon-based life
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carbon-based-life-183-18093992
title:
Carbon-based life
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Carbon is a primary component of all known life on Earth, and represents approximately 45–50% of all dry biomass. Carbon compounds occur naturally in great abundance on Earth. Complex biological molecules consist of carbon atoms bonded with other elements, especially oxygen and hydrogen and frequently also nitrogen, phosphorus, and sulfur. Because it is lightweight and relatively small in size, carbon molecules are easy for enzymes to manipulate. Carbonic anhydrase is part of this process. Carbo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon-based_life
date created:
2005-12-17T04:01:49Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T09:50:34Z
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