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I am a professor of biochemistry and have conducted research on algae and vertebrate cells.
I have prepared a wiki textbook for an introductory biochemistry class, which can be found here:
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I am also writing a biography of Sheldon Penman, here: Sheldon Penman , which is currently a draft. If you have reliably sourced information about him, please let me know here .
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