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BIOCHEMISTRY
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What was the result of the Miller-Urey Experiment?
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amino acids
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nucleotides
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lipids
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glucose
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Using paper chromatography, Miller identified five amino acids present in the solution: glycine, -alanine and -alanine were positively identified, while aspartic acid and -aminobutyric acid (AABA) were less certain, due to the spots being faint.
Detailed explanation-2: -In this brilliant experiment, Miller and Urey demonstrated that electrical sparking a mixture of methane, ammonia, and hydrogen in the presence of water produces amino acids within a variety of organic compounds.
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