American Journal of Botany, Vol. 35, No. 2 (Feb., 1948), pp. 113-117 (5 pages) The formation of organic acids by excised leaves of various species of succulents as a function of temperature and light ...

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There are numerous possible benefits of hemp oil. These include health benefits for the skin, heart, brain, and more. Hemp oil can refer to a full-spectrum oil from the Cannabis sativa plant or hemp ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Data from published experiments were analyzed to determine the number and specificities of amino acid transport channels in cells of higher ...

An improved technique will help explore genetic diseases and benefit drug development. It could also lead to better, safer weed killers. Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine ...