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Genetics
okazaki fragment
Biology; Genetics
The short DNA fragment that is formed during lagging phase of DNA replication is called as Okazaki fragment.
copy number
Biology; Genetics
Gene copy number (also called "copy number variants" refers to the genetic trait of differences in the number of copies of a particular gene present in the genome of an individual.
superoxide anion
Biology; Genetics
Highly reactive compounds produced when oxygen is reduced by a single electron. In biological systems, they may be generated during the normal catalytic function of a number of enzymes and during the ...
ligamentum
Biology; Genetics
Shiny, flexible bands of fibrous tissue connecting together articular extremities of bones. They are pliant, tough, and inextensile.
transport vesicles
Biology; Genetics
Vesicles that are involved in shuttling cargo from the interior of the cell to the cell surface, from the cell surface to the interior, across the cell or around the cell to various locations.
