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central dogma

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A theory in genetics and molecular biology subject to several exceptions that genetic information is coded in self-replicating DNA and undergoes unidirectional transfer to ...

compound

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Something formed by a union of elements or parts; specifically: a distinct substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportion by weight.

embolism

Medical; Human genome

1) Blocking of a blood vessel by a blood clot or foreign matter that has been transported from a distant site by the blood stream. 2) A block in an artery caused by blood clots ...

embryonic

Medical; Human genome

Of or relating to an embryo. Being in an early stage of development.

biotechnology

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1) Body of knowledge related to the use of organisms, cells or cell-derived constituents for the purpose of developing products which are technically, scientifically and ...

backcross

Medical; Human genome

A cross between an animal that is heterozygous for alleles obtained from two parental strains and a second animal from one of those parental strains. Also used to describe the ...

auricle of external ear

Medical; Human genome

1) The shell-like structure projects like a little wing (pinna) from the side of the head. Ear auricles collect sound from the environment. 2) The largely cartilaginous ...