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Cell biology

The study of cell structure, physiological properties, interactions with the environment and life cycle.

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Cell biology

eubacteria

Biology; Cell biology

The subunit of the Monera that includes the true bacteria such as E. Coli. One of the three major groups of prokaryotes in the Kingdom Monera. The eubacteria have cell walls containing peptidoglycan.

thermoregulation

Biology; Cell biology

The regulation of body temperature.

axial skeleton

Biology; Cell biology

The skull, vertebral column, and rib cage; one of the two components of the skeleton in vertebrates.

amino acids

Biology; Cell biology

The subunits (monomers) from which proteins (polymers) are assembled. Each amino acid consists of an amino functional group, and a carboxyl acid group, and differs from other amino acids by the ...

food chain

Biology; Cell biology

The simplest representation of energy þow in a community. At the base is energy stored in plants, which are eaten by small organisms, which in turn are eaten by progressively larger organisms; the ...

ribosomal subunits

Biology; Cell biology

Two units that combine with mRNA to form the ribosomal-mRNA complex at which protein synthesis occurs.

lithosphere

Biology; Cell biology

The solid outer layer of the Earth; includes both the land area and the land beneath the oceans and other water bodies.

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