an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
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(genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments
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an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.(genetics) an organism or cell having a diploid set of chromosomes from each parent
Used in the same subject area: Genetics, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.See Bacterium.
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.A microscopic vegetable organism, belonging to the class Algae, usually in the form of a jointed rodlike filament, and found in putref…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.One who, or that which, carries or conveys; a messenger.
Used in the same subject area: Genetics, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.A gibbet, consisting of two pieces of timber placed transversely upon one another, in various forms, as a T, or +, with the horizontal…
Used in the same subject area: Genetics, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.A breed or an animal produced from parents of different breeds; a new variety, as of plants, combining the qualities of two parent var…
Used in the same subject area: Genetics, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a hybrid produced by parents that differ only at two gene loci that have two alleles each
Used in the same subject area: Genetics, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.A solid bounded by twenty-four similar quadrilateral faces. It is a hemihedral form of the hexoctahedron.
Used in the same subject area: Genetics, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.(genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
Used in the same subject area: Genetics, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.(genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid chromosome number for that speci…
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an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia; "ADA deficiency can lead to one fo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia; "ADA deficiency can lead to one fo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.A variant form of a gene
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.A distinctive mark; a letter, figure, or symbol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.(genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.gene that produces the same phenotype in the organism whether or not its allele identical; "the dominant gene for brown eyes"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.An epistatic gene is a gene that determines whether or not a given trait will be expressed.; "The gene responsible for albinism is an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.The act of expressing; the act of forcing out by pressure; as, the expression of juices or oils; also, of extorting or eliciting; as,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.One who transacts business for another; an agent; a substitute; especially, a mercantile agent who buys and sells goods and transacts…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genetics, large, vector, bacteriophage, clone.A segment of DNA that carries genetic information for a specific trait
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