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  2. United States Army - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The United States Army ( USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated as the Army of the United States in the U.S. Constitution. [14] The Army is the oldest branch of the U.S. military and the most senior in order of precedence. [15]

  3. Adrenaline - Wikipedia

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    Adrenaline, also known as epinephrine, is a hormone and medication [7] [8] which is involved in regulating visceral functions (e.g., respiration). [7] [9] It appears as a white microcrystalline granule. [10] Adrenaline is normally produced by the adrenal glands and by a small number of neurons in the medulla oblongata. [11]

  4. ATP hydrolysis - Wikipedia

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    ATP hydrolysis is the catabolic reaction process by which chemical energy that has been stored in the high-energy phosphoanhydride bonds in adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is released after splitting these bonds, for example in muscles, by producing work in the form of mechanical energy. The product is adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and an inorganic ...

  5. NPR - Wikipedia

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    Name. The organization's legal name is National Public Radio and its trademarked brand is NPR; it is known by both names. In June 2010, the organization announced that it was "making a conscious effort to consistently refer to ourselves as NPR on-air and online" because NPR is the common name for the organization and its radio hosts have used the tag line "This ... is NPR" for many years.

  6. ADP-specific glucokinase - Wikipedia

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    ADP-specific glucokinase. In enzymology, an ADP-specific glucokinase ( EC 2.7.1.147) also known as ADP-dependent glucokinase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction. Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are ADP and D-glucose, whereas its two products are AMP and D-glucose 6-phosphate . This enzyme belongs to the family of ...

  7. Breitbart News - Wikipedia

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    Breitbart News Network (known commonly as Breitbart News, Breitbart, or Breitbart.com) is an American far-right [5] syndicated news, opinion, and commentary [6] [7] website founded in mid-2007 by American conservative commentator Andrew Breitbart.

  8. ADP-phosphoglycerate phosphatase - Wikipedia

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    The enzyme ADP-phosphoglycerate phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.28) catalyzes the reaction. This enzyme belongs to the family of hydrolases, specifically those acting on phosphoric monoester bonds. The systematic name is 3- (ADP)-2-phosphoglycerate phosphohydrolase. This enzyme is also called adenosine diphosphate phosphoglycerate phosphatase .

  9. American frontier - Wikipedia

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    A frontier is a zone of contact at the edge of a line of settlement. Theorist Frederick Jackson Turner went deeper, arguing that the frontier was the scene of a defining process of American civilization: "The frontier," he asserted, "promoted the formation of a composite nationality for the American people."