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Organic acidemia is a term used to classify a group of metabolic disorders which disrupt normal amino acid metabolism, particularly branched-chain amino acids, causing a buildup of acids which are usually not present. [1] The branched-chain amino acids include isoleucine, leucine and valine. [1]
Very long-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency is a fatty-acid metabolism disorder which prevents the body from converting certain fats to energy, particularly during periods without food. [1] [2] [3] Those affected by this disorder have inadequate levels of an enzyme that breaks down a group of fats called very long-chain fatty acids.
Motorcycle goggles or glasses help protect the eyes from dust, wind and debris while riding and typically feature anti-fog treatment and protection against UV rays. For motorcycle sports such as motocross , goggles typically feature a foam rim which seals against the face and layered, tinted lenses to accommodate for varying light conditions.
A motorcycle fork is the portion of a motorcycle that holds the front wheel and allows one to steer. For handling, the front fork is the most critical part of a motorcycle. The combination of rake and trail determines how stable the motorcycle is. The 'fork' on a motorcycle consists of multiple components.
A motorcycle transmission is a transmission created specifically for motorcycle applications. They may also be found in use on other light vehicles such as motor tricycles and quadbikes , go-karts , offroad buggies, auto rickshaws , mowers, and other utility vehicles, microcars , and even some superlight racing cars.
Heavy chain disease is a form of paraproteinemia and plasma cell dyscrasia that involves the proliferation of cells producing immunoglobulin heavy chains. [ 1 ] This disease is characterized by an excessive production of heavy chains that are short and truncated.
The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club: 2015 London, England Bikers for Christ: 1990 Marysville, California, United States BMW Motorcycle Owners of America: 1972 Boozefighters: 1946 California, United States Canadian Army Veteran Motorcycle Units (CAV) 2003 Christian Motorcyclists Association: 1975 Hatfield, Arkansas, United States
Motorcyclist was first published on June 1, 1912, [2] making it one of the oldest motorcycle magazines in the world. [verification needed] It was initially called Pacific Motocycling when it was first published on July 1, 1912, as a bi-weekly newspaper in Los Angeles, California. The following year, the publication changed its name to Pacific ...