1·Over time, the protein in the eggshell breaks down into its constituent amino acids.
随着时间的推移,蛋壳中的蛋白质分解成其构成成分氨基酸。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.
氨基酸是蛋白质的组成部分。
3·What they'll look for specifically in the soil is amino acids.
他们尤其想在土壤中找到的是氨基酸。
4·A prevalence of left-handed amino acids would indicate they were biological in origin.
如果左旋氨基酸占大多数的话，就说明这些氨基酸从根源上来说是具有生物性的。
5·In fact, there are twenty standard amino acids involved in making proteins and lots more that aren't.
事实上，有20种标准氨基酸参与了蛋白质的合成，还有很多不是。
6·Other physical processes in space, processes that don't involve living organisms, can create amino acids.
在宇宙中其他的一些物理过程，那些不牵涉到生物体的过程，是可以创造出氨基酸的。
7·One reason the M.O.A., the organic analyzer is so impressive is that it tests not just for the presence of amino acids but also for the handedness of amino acids.
M.O.A 这种有机分析器令人印象深刻的原因之一是：它不仅检验了氨基酸是否存在，而且还测试出了氨基酸的旋向性。
8·If amino acids are found, it would be especially interesting if they show a prevalence of one type of handedness, either left, like amino acids on Earth, or right.
如果发现了氨基酸，并且它们普遍表现出同一种偏向性——要么像地球上的氨基酸一样是左旋的，要么是右旋的，那将会格外有趣。
9·The free amino acids in the cystic fluid of Cysticercus cellulosae were studied.
研究了猪囊虫囊液中的游离氨基酸。
10·Glucogenic amino acids can also be converted into glucose, through gluconeogenesis.
生糖氨基酸也可以通过糖异生作用转化为葡萄糖。