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glaucoma
Medical; Human genome
1) An ocular disease, occurring in many forms, having as its primary characteristics an unstable or a sustained increase in the intraocular pressure which the eye cannot withstand ...
hemolytic anemia
Medical; Human genome
1) Anemia due to decreased life span of erythrocytes. 2) Anemia caused by excessive destruction (as in chemical poisoning, infection, or sickle-cell anemia) of red blood cells.
hotspot mutation region
Medical; Human genome
DNA sequences of high susceptibility to mutation due to some inherent instability, tendency toward unequal crossing over, or chemical predisposition to single nucleotide ...
achromatopsia
Medical; Human genome
1) Severely deficient color perception, typically with monochromacy and reduced visual acuity. The atypical form can include normal visual acuity with pseudomonochromacy. 2) A ...
adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
Medical; Human genome
A substance present in all living cells that provides energy for many metabolic processes and is involved in making RNA. ATP made in the laboratory is being studied in patients ...
alpha helix
Medical; Human genome
A right-handed spiral conformation; the a-helix has a pitch of 5. 4 A and has 3. 6 amino acid residues per turn; every main chain C=O and N-H group is hydrogen-bonded to a ...
anaphase
Medical; Human genome
1) The phase of cell nucleus division following metaphase, in which the chromatids separate and migrate to opposite poles of the spindle. 2) The third phase of mitosis, in which ...
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