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Base

Known as: alkalinity, bases, Basic 
In chemistry, a substance that can accept hydrogen ions in water and can neutralize an acid. Bases feel soapy or slippery on the skin and they can… 
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AlkaliesBronsted baseLewis Basesnonmetal alkali
Chemical acidity/alkalinity

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Indicators and Reagents

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Review
1998
Review
1998
Modern Variants of the Mannich Reaction.
Important building blocks for the synthesis of drugs or natural products are found in Mannich bases and their derivatives. Modern… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Contact and adhesive specificities in the associations, migrations, and targeting of cells and axons
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The GCN4 basic region leucine zipper binds DNA as a dimer of uninterrupted α Helices: Crystal structure of the protein-DNA complex
Review
1991
Review
1991
Denatured states of proteins.
The denatured "state" of a protein is a distribution of many different molecular conformations, the averages of which are… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
DNA packaging and organization in mammalian spermatozoa: comparison with somatic cells.
Mammalian sperm DNA is the most tightly compacted eukaryotic DNA, being at least sixfold more highly condensed than the DNA in… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Endogenous oxidative DNA damage, aging, and cancer.
Progress in identifying the important endogenous processes damaging DNA and developing methods to assay this damage in… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Tobacco-specific nitrosamines, an important group of carcinogens in tobacco and tobacco smoke.
Tobacco-specific nitrosamines are a group of carcinogens that are present in tobacco and tobacco smoke. They are formed from… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Separation of large DNA molecules by contour-clamped homogeneous electric fields.
Electric fields can be manipulated by a method in which multiple electrodes are arranged along a closed contour and clamped to… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
A rapid single-stranded cloning strategy for producing a sequential series of overlapping clones for use in DNA sequencing: application to sequencing the corn mitochondrial 18 S rDNA.
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Structure of a B-DNA dodecamer. III. Geometry of hydration.
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