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Molecular biology

cervical vertebrae

Biology; Biochemistry

The seven bones making up the neck region of the backbone.

secondary sexual character

Biology; Biochemistry

The sex -associated phenotype of somatic tissues in sex ually dimorphic animals.

sex-determining region Y (SRY)

Biology; Biochemistry

The sex switch or testis-determining factor in human beings located on the Y chromosome. (Sry in mice.)

double bond

Biology; Biochemistry

The sharing of four electrons between two atoms.

single bond

Biology; Biochemistry

The sharing of two electrons between two atoms.

metastasis

Biology; Biochemistry

The shedding of malignant cells from a tumour, which permits them to establish new colonies in other tissues.

lateral inhibition

Biology; Biochemistry

The signal produced by one cell that prevents adjacent cell s from acquiring their fate.

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