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Subject:	Re: ER4YT
From:	Hans Kylberg <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Paleolithic Eating Support List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 26 Nov 1999 20:53:12 +0100
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At 14:54 1999-11-26 +0100, Amadeus wrote:

>Proteins consist of *very* long sequences (up to 120000 or so) of always
>the same 21 different amino acids. If the proteins are broken down
>to shorter strings (polypeptides) during digestion,
>the shorter they are, the more similar sequences will arise.

How many amino acids are there generally in a polypeptide?
If it is only 8 the variety is already an awful lot.

- Hans

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