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gymnosperm
Biology; Biochemistry
A vascular plant that bears naked seeds not enclosed in any specialized chambers.
peroxisome (microbody)
Biology; Biochemistry
A vesicle containing various oxidizing enzymes (which generate H2O2) and catalase (which degrades H2O2).
lysosome
Biology; Biochemistry
A vesicle that contains many hydrolytic enzymes that are active in the characteristically low-pH environment.
phagosome
Biology; Biochemistry
A vesicle that forms in a cell as a result of phagocytosis and that contains the engulfed material.
viral oncogene
Biology; Biochemistry
A viral gene that contributes to malig-ancies in vertebrate hosts.
