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- These biological monomers are usually in a zwitterionic form. For 10 points each: (en)
- ANSWER: Jorge Luis Borges (en)
- ANSWER: amino acids (en)
- ANSWER: prions (en)
- ANSWER: ribosomes (en)
- A short story by this author features the question, "In a riddle whose answer is chess, what is the only prohibited word?" A character in a story by this author describes knowing "the Secret," which is a "British artillery park on the Ancre". A story by this author features a hunt by the "Purifiers" through infinite hexagonal rooms. Richard Madden kills sinologist Stephen Albert to signal the Germans in a story by this author. For 10 points, name this author whose Ficciones includes "The Library of Babel" and "The Garden of Forking Paths." (en)
- [10] During translation, amino acids are polymerized by these complexes, which are formed in the nucleolus. (en)
- [10] Name this class of molecules that make up proteins, examples of which include tryptophan, alanine, and lysine. (en)
- [10] Some proteins can become infectious agents. This is the name of those misfolded proteins that are responsible for mad cow disease and Kuru. (en)
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