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Cometary Nuclei Provide Evidence That the Ingredients Necessary for the Creation

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Cometary nuclei provide evidence that the ingredients necessary for the creation of life were present in the early solar nebula.


Definitions:

Adenylyl Cyclase

An enzyme that converts ATP to cyclic AMP (cAMP) in the cell's signaling pathways.

cAMP

Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate, a second messenger important in many biological processes, including the regulation of metabolism.

Protein Kinase C

An enzyme that modifies other proteins through the chemical addition of phosphate groups, playing a key role in several signal transduction pathways.

DAG

Diacylglycerol, a type of molecule that functions as a secondary messenger in the transmission of cellular signals.

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