
Biochemistry
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Author: Campbell, Mary K., FARRELL, Shawn O.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 21, Problem 13RE
REFLECT AND APPLY It is frequently said that camels store water in their humps for long desert journeys. How would you modify this statement on the basis of information in this chapter?
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