General agriculture

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platelet activation

Agriculture; General agriculture

A series of progressive, overlapping events, triggered by exposure of the platelets to subendothelial tissue. These events include shape change, adhesiveness, aggregation, and release reactions. When ...

diurnal activity

Agriculture; General agriculture

Animal and human activity during the daylight hours. Compare "nocturnal activity".

macrophage activation

Agriculture; General agriculture

The process of altering the morphology and functional activity of macrophages so that they become avidly phagocytic. It is initiated by lymphokines, such as the macrophage activation factor (MAF) and ...

actinobacillus lignieresii

Agriculture; General agriculture

A species of bacteria that infects cattle and sheep.

couplings

Agriculture; General agriculture

A device that serves to connect one object to another, such as a device to connect an implement to a tractor or a horse to a wagon.

actin

Agriculture; General agriculture

Filamentous proteins that are the main constituent of the thin filaments of muscle fibers. The filaments (known also as filamentous or F-actin) can be dissociated into their globular subunits; each ...