On Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:04:46 -0500, "Michael Snow"
<msnow@mountainschool.org> said:
> Can you give a more detailed citation to this? The link does not
> directly access whatever article the quote comes from.
> >
> >
> > "..Carbohydrates are man's largest organic source of renewal energy
> > both
> > on land and in the sea. Whether consumed by man or animal,
> > evolution has
> > ensured that the enzymes in living cells use carbohydrates with
> > conservation of that energy. Industries that make monomer
> > carbohydrates
> > dissipate the energy stored in its polymers. Prospects for future
> > chemical and biochemical utilisation depend on remedying this tragedy
> > and learning the lesson taught by nature."
> > http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
> > CMD=DisplayFiltered&DB=pubmed
> >
>
> Thanks -
>
> MS