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amphiesma

Biology; Genetics

The outer covering of a dinoflagellate, consisting of several membrane layers.

aperture

Biology; Genetics

Small opening, for example the opening in the test of a foram.

bacteriophage

Biology; Genetics

Virus which infects and destroys a bacterial host.

capsid

Biology; Genetics

The protein "shell" of a free virus particle.

cell

Biology; Genetics

Fundamental structural unit of all life. The cell consists primarily of an outer plasma membrane, which separates it from the environment; the genetic material (DNA), which encodes heritable ...

cell cycle

Biology; Genetics

Complete sequence of steps which must be performed by a cell in order to replicate itself, as seen from mitotic event to mitotic event. Most of the cycle consists of a growth period in which the cell ...

cell membrane

Biology; Genetics

The outer membrane of a cell, which separates it from the environment. Also called a plasma membrane or plasmalemma.

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