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dauerblastula
Biology; Biochemistry
Permanent " blastula " of ciliated epidermal Cells formed by experimental isolation of animal Pole Cells of the sea urchin Embryo.
organic
Biology; Biochemistry
Pertaining to compounds containing carbon and hydrogen. Also refers to living things or the materials made by living things.
genetic
Biology; Biochemistry
Pertaining to genes. Typically used when referring to the study of genes or when the cause of a disease is somehow traced to genes.
line width
Biology; Biochemistry
The frequency range over which energy absorbance occurs, or over which a spectroscopic peak is observed; frequently measured at half the peak height.
Drosophila melanogaster
Biology; Biochemistry
The fruit fly; the subject of classical genetic studies, because of its rapid generation time and easily observed characteristics.
breakage and reunion
Biology; Biochemistry
The general mode by which recombination occurs. DNA duplexes are broken and reunited in a crosswise fashion according to the Holliday mode l.
mitochondrial DNA
Biology; Biochemistry
The genetic material found in mitochondria, the organelles that generate energy for the cell. Not inherited in the same fashion as nucleic DNA
