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The First Life on Earth Was Probably Most Similar to Modern-Day

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The first life on Earth was probably most similar to modern-day


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Ion Channel

An ion channel is a protein structure embedded in cell membranes that allows ions to pass through the membrane selectively.

Ligand

A molecule that binds specifically to another molecule, usually a larger one, in a reversible manner.

Acetylcholine

A common neurotransmitter released by cholinergic neurons, including motor neurons.

Tyrosine Kinase

An enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a phosphate group from ATP to the amino acid tyrosine on a protein, playing a critical role in signal transduction pathways.

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