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X-ray diffraction

...are harvested and often cryocooled with gaseous or liquid nitrogen or helium. Full article >>> a more recent example, the calmodulin binding site in calcineurin (Fig. 1) was shown by Klee to be extremely sensitive to protease digestion and thus to be a disordered ensemble; this disorderli...

Vacuoles

...#62;> Vacuoles are typically filled with a liquid called cell sap, the composition of which can vary (even between vacuoles in the same cell ), but is principally water. Water tends to move along concentration gradient s into vacuoles . Full article >>> Vacuoles are membrane-...

Urine

...>>> urine [Gk. ouron, urine ] The liquid waste filtered from the blood by the kidney and stored in the bladder pending elimination through the urethra . Full article >>> urine Fluid containing various wastes that is produced in the kidney and excreted from the bladder....

Unicellular

...#62;> A unicellular fungus that lives in liquid or moist habitat s, primarily reproducing asexual ly by simple cell division or by budding of a parent cell . yolk The stored food in egg cells that nourishes the embryo . Full article >>> : Unicellular , photosynthetic ...

Thymine

...erived from multicellular organ isms are grown in liquid media. titration curve A plot of the pH versus the equivalents of acid or base added during titration of a base or an acid. Full article >>> The first three are the same as those found in DNA , but uracil replaces thymine as t...

Supergene

...are functionally related. Supernatant. The soluble liquid & action of a sample after centrifugation or precipitation of insoluble solids. Full article >>> 2: Unrooted tree of the myosin supergene family [1] A rooted phylogenetic tree is a directed tree with a unique node corresponding...

Stomach

.... Full article >>> chyme : a soupy liquid formed in the stomach from the churning of the bolus with gastric juices. circulatory system : the trans port system in animals . class : a grouping of similar order s. Full article >>> esophagus -- That portion of the gut w...

Serum

serum liquid ( plasma ) of blood that separates on clotting Sou...ng ... Full article >>> serum The liquid that separates from the blood after coagulation; blood plasma from which fibrinogen has been remov...

Scale

...ull article >>> Honeydew: The sugary liquid discharge from the anus of certain insects (Homoptera) such as aphids and scale s. Host : The organ ism in or on which a parasitoid lives; a plant on which an insect feeds. Full article >>> hydropathy index A scale that expre...

Renal arteries

...e blood pressure within the capillaries squeezes liquid into the Bowman's capsule . This process is known as ultra-filtration. Full article >>> MRA is often used to evaluate the arteries of the neck and brain, the thoracic and abdominal aorta , the renal arteries , and the legs (called...

Proboscis

...#62; the proboscis with which the bee feeds on liquid food, either the nectar of flower s or the honey stored within the hive. Full article >>> Ribbon worms have a distinctive eversible proboscis stored in a rhynchocoel; when the walls of the rhynchocoel are contracted, the proboscis ...

Potential energy

...nerate electricity and heat or for conversion to liquid fuel (e.g., ethanol ) to power vehicles. Full article >>> The diffusion gradient of an ion, representing a type of potential energy that accounts for both the concentration difference of the ion across a membrane and its tendency ...

Plasmid

...Full article >>> It is plasmid s in liquid with a formulation such as local anesthetic or a microbe ad to get it across the outer membrane and get it taken up by cells in a more efficient way. The delivery of plasmid s actually has another advantage. Full article >>> A Ty e...

Plasma

...le >>> Plasma is the straw-colored liquid in which the blood cell s are suspended. Composit...n. Full article >>> Plasma is the liquid component of the blood. Mammalian blood consists of a liquid ( plasma ) and a number of cellular and...

Plant hormones

...opment of many plant s. plasma : a straw-colored liquid composed primarily of water; the fluid portion of blood. Full article >>> Auxins are plant hormones . The most important auxin produced by plant s is indole-3-acetic acid (IAA). It plays important roles in a number of plant activit...

Plant

...opment of many plant s. plasma : a straw-colored liquid composed primarily of water; the fluid portion of blood. Full article >>> Plant ae One of the five kingdom s of life; character ized by being eukaryotic and multicellular, and having rigid cell wall s and chloroplasts . Plant a...

Osmosis

...#62;>> Osmosis is the diffusion of a liquid (most often assumed to be water, but it can be any liquid solvent) through a partially-permeable membrane from a region of low solvent potential to a region o...

Mouth

...ontain the proboscis with which the bee feeds on liquid food, either the nectar of flower s or the honey stored within the hive. Full article >>> mouth -- Front opening of the digestive tract, into which food is taken for digestion . In flatworms, the mouth is the only opening into th...

Morphology

... of it for thousands of generations on agar and in liquid culture without it losing its unicellular morphology . Dozens to hundreds of labs have done this. Steady-state unicellular C. Full article >>> Gli1 - alterations of vein morphology and overgrowth of P compartment. Portions of ...

Membranes

...erived from multicellular organ isms are grown in liquid media. Full article >>> If we interpret those signal changes correctly we can learn something about these shape changes both of the protein and the membranes . So specifically what we are using in our lab is laser fluorescent micros...

Library

... search, instrument auctions, conference calendar, liquid chromatography resources, discussion groups, and magazines. Full article >>> LIBRARY - A set of clone d fragments together representing with some degree of redundancy the entire genetic complement of an organ ism (see cDNA LI...

Lens

...e RAS light has been viewed perpendicularly to the liquid flow, typically using a high-numerical-aperture (NA) microscope objective lens or fiber optic. Full article >>> For example, [your eye] is one of the very best defended tissue s-every time you put in a contact lens [from] the ...

Gastric

.... Full article >>> chyme : a soupy liquid formed in the stomach from the churning of the bolus with gastric juices. circulatory system : the trans port system in animals . class : a grouping of similar order s. Full article >>> A digestive hormone , secreted by the ...

Flower

... Full article >>> Nectar: The sugary liquid secreted by many flower s. Nematode: An elongated, cylindrical worm parasitic in animals , insects, or plant s, or free-living in soil or water. NPV: Nuclear polyhedrosis virus . Full article >>> The innermost whorl of a flower 's...

Fetus

...62;> The fetus is surrounded by a layer of liquid called amniotic fluid . Amniocentesis is a technique in which a sample of amniotic fluid is removed and cells that it contains are grown on a culture dish. Full article >>> The fetus increases in size during this trimester, an...

Eardrum

...nd waves in air are converted into vibrations of a liquid then into movement of hair cells in the cochlea . Full article >>> pass down the auditory canal of the outer ear strike the eardrum ( tympanic membrane ) causing it to vibrate these vibrations are trans mitted across the midd...

Distal

... Digenea, and Cestoidea. distillation Boiling of a liquid to evaporation and subsequent condensation of the vapors for the purposes of purification and concentration. Full article >>> distal Farthest from the body in any structure, or farthest from the center of the system concerned. For e...

Culture

...ulture Growth of bacteria in a fixed volume of liquid medium in a closed vessel, with no additions or re...erived from multicellular organ isms are grown in liquid media. titration curve A plot of the pH versus the equivalents of acid or base added during titrat...

Cochlea

...nd waves in air are converted into vibrations of a liquid then into movement of hair cells in the cochlea . Full article >>> Nerve fibers from the cochlea in the inner ear to the cerebral cortex . A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z ... Full article >>> Ad...

Cisterna

...erived from multicellular organ isms are grown in liquid media. Full article >>> The trans port mechanism itself is not yet clear; it could happen by cisterna e progression (the movement of the apparatus itself, building new cisterna e at the cis face and destroying them at the trans fac...

Chyme

.... Full article >>> chyme : a soupy liquid formed in the stomach from the churning of the bolus with gastric juices. circulatory system : the trans port system in animals . class : a grouping of similar order s. Full article >>> chyme Semifluid mass of food materials...

Chromosomes

...omosomes : linear units of DNA . chyme : a soupy liquid formed in the stomach from the churning of the bolus with gastric juices. circulatory system : the trans port system in animals . Full article >>> chromosomes Structures in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell that consist of ...

Chromosome

...mosome s : linear units of DNA . chyme : a soupy liquid formed in the stomach from the churning of the bolus with gastric juices. circulatory system : the trans port system in animals . Full article >>> Chromosome walking : A technique for cloning everything in the genome arou...

Chromatography

.... Full article >>> high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) A type of chromatography ...n profiles. Full article >>> Column liquid chromatography or capillary electrophoresis (CE), which are more easily coupled with MS using ...

Chromatin

...omosomes : linear units of DNA . chyme : a soupy liquid formed in the stomach from the churning of the bolus with gastric juices. Full article >>> chromatin A complex of DNA and protein in eukaryotic cells that is dispersed throughout the nucleus during interphase and conden...

Cells

...ctant before they are frozen by being plunged into liquid nitrogen. Full article >>> Meiosis : the process of cell division in which a single cell produces four daughter cell s each of which contains half of the number of chromosomes of the parent cell . Full article >>>...

Anus

...ull article >>> Honeydew: The sugary liquid discharge from the anus of certain insects (Homoptera) such as aphids and scale s. Host : The organ ism in or on which a parasitoid lives; a plant on which an insect feeds. Full article >>> A digestive tube that runs between a ...

Amniotic fluid

...62;> The fetus is surrounded by a layer of liquid called amniotic fluid . Amniocentesis is a technique in which a sample of amniotic fluid is removed and cells that it contains are grown on a culture dish. Full article >>> This is an invasive procedure and involves taking amni...
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