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If I Present You with a Picture of a Fishing

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If I present you with a picture of a fishing trawler,but then remove (and alternatively replace) the anchor on the bow of the trawler whenever you move your eyes,you are likely to remain unaware of the addition and removal of the anchor for quite some time.This reflects __________.


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Cyclic AMP

Cyclic AMP (cAMP) is a second messenger important in many biological processes, including the regulation of metabolism, gene transcription, and cell signaling.

Nucleotide

The basic building block of nucleic acids, such as DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, phosphate group, and nitrogenous base.

Purines

Nitrogenous bases with carbon and nitrogen atoms in two attached rings (e.g., adenine and guanine); components of nucleic acids, ATP, GTP, NAD1, and certain other biologically active substances. Compare with pyrimidines.

Pyrimidines

A class of nitrogenous bases found in nucleic acids, including cytosine, thymine (in DNA), and uracil (in RNA).

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