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Post by Brian Peacock » Sat Aug 01, 2020 5:59 pm

All amino acids are left-handed.
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Post by Svartalf » Sat Aug 01, 2020 6:56 pm

For that matter, I notice that big pharma seems to prefer selling the levo isomer of many pharmaceutical substances
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Post by Tero » Sat Aug 01, 2020 8:14 pm

It's not the same thing. Drugs are man made things, and usually one or the other isomer has the receptor activity and the wrong isomer is inert or has side effects elsewhere.
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Post by rainbow » Sun Aug 02, 2020 8:35 am

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All amino acids are left-handed.
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Post by Scot Dutchy » Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:53 am

The 'Queen of ENGLAND' I thought her realm was a bit bigger. A real Americanism.
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Post by rainbow » Mon Aug 03, 2020 8:46 am

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The 'Queen of ENGLAND' I thought her realm was a bit bigger. A real Americanism.
UNITED kingdom is a misnomer. As a Scottish person, I'd've expected you to know that. :whistle:
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Post by Scot Dutchy » Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:02 pm

rainbow wrote:
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Scot Dutchy wrote:
Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:53 am
The 'Queen of ENGLAND' I thought her realm was a bit bigger. A real Americanism.
UNITED kingdom is a misnomer. As a Scottish person, I'd've expected you to know that. :whistle:
For a start I am not Scottish and never was. It is the United Kingdom.

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Post by Brian Peacock » Mon Aug 03, 2020 4:36 pm

Not in my name Lizzy!
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Scot Dutchy wrote:
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Her full title:
Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
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'Queen of England' is shorter, and everybody knows who that is.
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Scot Dutchy wrote:
Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:02 pm
Her full title:
Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other realms and territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith
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Post by Scot Dutchy » Tue Aug 04, 2020 8:27 am

Nope but the title Queen of England is wrong and you love to point out other people's mistakes so readily.
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Post by rainbow » Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:16 am

Scot Dutchy wrote:
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Nope but the title Queen of England is wrong and you love to point out other people's mistakes so readily.
You are so wrong about that.
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Post by Scot Dutchy » Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:02 am

rainbow wrote:
Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:16 am
Scot Dutchy wrote:
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Nope but the title Queen of England is wrong and you love to point out other people's mistakes so readily.
You are so wrong about that.
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Post by rainbow » Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:17 am

Scot Dutchy wrote:
Tue Aug 04, 2020 10:02 am
rainbow wrote:
Tue Aug 04, 2020 9:16 am
Scot Dutchy wrote:
Tue Aug 04, 2020 8:27 am
Nope but the title Queen of England is wrong and you love to point out other people's mistakes so readily.
You are so wrong about that.
You understand very little but are very ready to insult others.
Others?

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