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• 15:20, 6 December 2021 (diff | hist) . . (+127)‎ . . N Stab cultures ‎ (Created page with "A culture produced by inserting an inoculating needle with inoculum down the centre of a solid medium contained in a test tube.") (current)
• 22:24, 22 September 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+156)‎ . . N Sodium nitrate ‎ (Created page with "Sodium nitrate (NaNO3) is the inorganic nitrate salt of sodium. It has a role as a fertilizer. It is an inorganic sodium salt and an inorganic nitrate salt.") (current)
• 21:31, 21 September 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+2)‎ . . Ectoderm ‎ (current)
• 21:31, 21 September 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+26)‎ . . Ectoderm ‎
• 21:30, 21 September 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Endoderm ‎ (current)
• 21:30, 21 September 2019 (diff | hist) . . (+20)‎ . . Mesoderm ‎ (current)
• 19:28, 1 August 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+271)‎ . . N Capnocytophaga canimorsus ‎ (Created page with "Capnocytophaga canimorsus is a fastidious, slow-growing Gram-negative rod of the genus Capnocytophaga. It is a commensal bacterium in the normal gingival flora of canine and f...") (current)
• 21:51, 26 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+121)‎ . . N Vascular resistance ‎ (Created page with "Vascular resistance is the resistance that must be overcome to push blood through the circulatory system and create flow.") (current)
• 21:50, 26 May 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+315)‎ . . N Hyperoxia ‎ (Created page with "Hyperoxia occurs when tissues and organs are exposed to an excess supply of oxygen (O2) or higher than normal partial pressure of oxygen. In medicine, it refers to excess oxyg...") (current)
• 13:10, 13 February 2018 (diff | hist) . . (+2)‎ . . Bioimmuration ‎ (current)
• 13:08, 11 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+411)‎ . . Value ‎
• 13:00, 11 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+133)‎ . . N Debenture ‎ (Created page with "Debentures are bonds which are unsecured. In other words, no specific property has been pledged as security to back up the borrowing.") (current)
• 13:00, 11 October 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+180)‎ . . N Bond ‎ (Created page with "A bond is an IOU, that is, a written promise that the borrower will pay the lender, at some stated future date, a sum of money and a stated rate of interest. Category:Busin...") (current)
• 11:32, 28 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+273)‎ . . N Reproductive system ‎ (Created page with "The reproductive system or genital system is a system of sex organs within an organism which work together for the purpose of sexual reproduction. Many non-living substances s...") (current)
• 11:32, 28 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Prostate cancer ‎ (current)
• 11:32, 28 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+204)‎ . . N Palpable tumor ‎ (Created page with "A palpable tumor is a tumor that can be felt or palpated by human touch. Tumors in the prostate gland that are palpable can be felt during the digital rectal exam and may...") (current)
• 11:31, 28 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+2)‎ . . Hematopoietic system ‎ (current)
• 11:31, 28 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+59)‎ . . N Hematopoietic system ‎ (Created page with "The hematopoietic system describes the blood-making organs.")
• 11:30, 28 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+35)‎ . . N Haematopoietic system ‎ (Redirected page to Hematopoietic system) (current)
• 11:29, 28 September 2017 (diff | hist) . . (+20)‎ . . Spontaneous remission ‎ (current)
• 17:27, 5 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+319)‎ . . N Oganesson ‎ (Created page with "'''Oganesson''' (symbol: '''Og''') is a transactinide chemical element. It was first synthesized in 2002 by a joint team of Russian and American scientists at the Joint Institute...") (current)
• 17:26, 5 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+208)‎ . . N Tennessine ‎ (Created page with "Tennessine is a superheavy artificial chemical element with an atomic number of 117 and a symbol of Ts. It is the second-heaviest known element and penultimate element of the 7th...") (current)
• 17:25, 5 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Moscovium ‎ (current)
• 17:25, 5 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+341)‎ . . N Moscovium ‎ (Created page with "Moscovium (element symbol: Mc) is a superheavy synthetic element that was first synthesized in 2003 by a joint team of Russian and American scientists at the Joint Institute for ...")
• 17:23, 5 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+362)‎ . . N Japan ‎ (Created page with "Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, the East China Sea, China, Korea and Russia, stretching from the Se...") (current)
• 17:23, 5 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+49)‎ . . N RIKEN ‎ (Created page with "Riken is a large research institute in Japan.") (current)
• 17:22, 5 December 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+875)‎ . . N Nihonium ‎ (Created page with "'''Nihonium''' (symbol '''Nh''') is a chemical element with atomic number 113. It is a synthetic element (an element that can be created in a laboratory but is not found in natur...") (current)
• 23:25, 30 October 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+155)‎ . . N Apex predator ‎ (Created page with "An apex predator, also known as an alpha predator or apical predator, is a predator residing at the top of a food chain upon which no other creatures prey.") (current)
• 23:24, 30 October 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+457)‎ . . N Oligocene ‎ (Created page with "The Oligocene is a geologic epoch of the Paleogene Period and extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million years before the present. As with other older geologic periods, the ro...") (current)
• 21:32, 23 October 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+41)‎ . . N Miticide ‎ (Created page with "Miticides are substances that kill mites.") (current)
• 21:32, 23 October 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+36)‎ . . N Acaracide ‎ (Created page with "A chemical agent used to kill mites.") (current)
• 21:31, 23 October 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+95)‎ . . N Chlorpyrifos ‎ (Created page with "Chlorpyrifos is a crystalline organophosphate insecticide, acaracide, and miticide.") (current)
• 11:38, 6 October 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+6)‎ . . Temporal isolation ‎ (current)
• 18:19, 4 October 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+6)‎ . . Benzodiazepine ‎ (current)
• 12:53, 5 July 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+204)‎ . . N Ibis ‎ (Created page with "The ibises are a group of long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, that inhabit wetlands, forests and plains. "Ibis" derives from the Latin and Ancient Greek wor...") (current)
• 14:13, 20 June 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+106)‎ . . N Phorbol ‎ (Created page with "Phorbol is a natural, plant-derived organic compound. It is a member of the tigliane family of diterpenes.") (current)
• 14:12, 20 June 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+310)‎ . . N Cholinesterase ‎ (Created page with "In biochemistry, a cholinesterase or choline esterase is an esterase that lyses choline-based esters, several of which serve as neurotransmitters. Thus, it is either of two enzym...") (current)
• 14:12, 20 June 2016 (diff | hist) . . (0)‎ . . Physostigmine ‎ (current)
• 14:12, 20 June 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+8)‎ . . Physostigmine ‎
• 14:11, 20 June 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+393)‎ . . N Acetylcholine inhibitor ‎ (Created page with "An acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (often abbreviated AChEI) or anti-cholinesterase is a chemical or a drug that inhibits the acetylcholinesterase enzyme from breaking down [[...") (current)
• 02:36, 30 May 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+303)‎ . . N Gleba ‎ (Created page with "Gleba is the fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of fungi such as the puffball or stinkhorn. The gleba is a solid mass of spores, generated within an enclosed area within the sporoca...") (current)
• 22:34, 17 April 2016 (diff | hist) . . (-4)‎ . . Globus pallidus ‎ (current)
• 22:34, 17 April 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+232)‎ . . N Striatum ‎ (Created page with "The striatum is a subcortical part of the forebrain and a critical component of the reward system. It receives glutamatergic and dopaminergic inputs from different sources and se...") (current)
• 17:39, 15 April 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+154)‎ . . N Pyrosulfate ‎ (Created page with "In chemistry, disulfate or pyrosulfate is the anion with the molecular formula S₂O⁷^-2. '''Disulfate''' is the IUPAC name.") (current)
• 17:38, 15 April 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+281)‎ . . N Gnathiidae ‎ (Created page with "The Gnathiidae are a family of isopod crustaceans. They occur in a wide range of depths, from the littoral zone to the deep sea. The adults are associated with sponges and may no...") (current)
• 17:37, 15 April 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+25)‎ . . N Gnathiids ‎ (Redirected page to Gnathiidae) (current)
• 21:56, 31 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+179)‎ . . N Marble ‎ (Created page with "A hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone, typically white with mottlings or streaks of color, that is capable of taking a polish and is used in sculpture and architecture.") (current)
• 21:56, 31 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+337)‎ . . N Dolomite ‎ (Created page with "Dolomite is a common rock-forming mineral. It is a calcium magnesium carbonate with a chemical composition of CaMg(CO₃)₂. It is the primary component of the...") (current)
• 21:56, 31 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+558)‎ . . N Bedrock ‎ (Created page with "In geology, bedrock is the lithified rock that lies under the loose softer material (regolith) at the surface of the Earth or other terrestrial planet. The broken and weathered r...")
• 21:55, 31 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+250)‎ . . N Topography ‎ (Created page with "Topography is a detailed map of the surface features of land. It includes the mountains, hills, creeks, and other bumps and lumps on a particular hunk of earth. This handy word i...")
• 21:55, 31 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+191)‎ . . N Karst ‎ (Created page with "Karst is a distinctive topography in which the landscape is largely shaped by the dissolving action of water on carbonate bedrock (usually limestone, dolomite, or...") (current)
• 17:52, 28 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+242)‎ . . N John Craig Venter ‎ (Created page with "John Craig Venter (born October 14, 1946) is an American biotechnologist, biochemist, geneticist, and entrepreneur. He is known for being one of the first to sequence the human g...") (current)
• 17:51, 28 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+32)‎ . . N Craig Venter ‎ (Redirected page to John Craig Venter) (current)
• 02:31, 23 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+20)‎ . . N Molt ‎ (Redirected page to Moult) (current)
• 02:30, 23 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+139)‎ . . N Moult ‎ (Created page with "When pertaining to animals, moulting relates to the shedding of old feathers, hair, or skin, or an old shell, to make way for a new growth.") (current)
• 02:29, 23 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+20)‎ . . N Moulted ‎ (Redirected page to Moult) (current)
• 01:40, 12 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+263)‎ . . N Religiosity ‎ (Created page with "Religiosity, in its broadest sense, is a comprehensive sociological term used to refer to the numerous aspects of religious activity, dedication, and belief (religious doctrine)....") (current)
• 20:37, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+2)‎ . . Half-life ‎ (current)
• 20:37, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Carbon ‎ (current)
• 20:37, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+525)‎ . . N Carbon ‎ (Created page with "Carbon is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6. On the periodic table, it is the first (row 2) of six elements in column (group) 14, which have in common the comp...")
• 20:36, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Organic ‎ (current)
• 20:36, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+310)‎ . . N Organic ‎ (Created page with "1) In chemistry, a term used to describe any molecule held together by a chain of carbon atoms. 2) Used to describe the characteristics of a living system (for example a creatu...")
• 20:35, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Heterotroph ‎ (current)
• 20:35, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+418)‎ . . N Animal ‎ (Created page with "Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms of the kingdom Animalia. All animals are motile, meaning they can move spontaneously and independently, at some point in their...") (current)
• 20:34, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+208)‎ . . Backbone ‎ (current)
• 20:31, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+120)‎ . . N Blood vessel ‎ (Created page with "A tubular structure carrying blood through the tissues and organs; a vein, artery, or capillary.") (current)
• 20:31, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+22)‎ . . m Vein ‎ (current)
• 20:30, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+19)‎ . . N Veins ‎ (Redirected page to Vein) (current)
• 20:30, 11 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+8)‎ . . Euphyll ‎ (current)
• 17:29, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+211)‎ . . N Fur ‎ (Created page with "Fur is used in reference to the hair of animals, usually mammals, particularly those with extensive body hair coverage that is generally soft and thick (as opposed to the stiffer...") (current)
• 17:29, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+204)‎ . . N Wool ‎ (Created page with "Wool is the textile fiber obtained from sheep and certain other animals, including cashmere from goats, mohair from goats, qiviut from muskoxen, angora from rabbits, and other ty...") (current)
• 17:28, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+365)‎ . . N Nail ‎ (Created page with "A nail is a horn-like envelope covering the tips of the fingers and toes in humans, most non-human primates, and a few other mammals. Nails are similar to claws in other animals....") (current)
• 17:28, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+19)‎ . . N Nails ‎ (Redirected page to Nail) (current)
• 17:28, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+304)‎ . . N Fibrous protein ‎ (Created page with "A '''fibrous protein''' is a protein with an elongated shape. Fibrous proteins provide structural support for cells and tissues. There are special types of helices present in two...") (current)
• 17:27, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+6)‎ . . Homo sapiens ‎ (current)
• 17:27, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+421)‎ . . N Homo sapiens ‎ (Created page with "Modern humans (''Homo sapiens'', primarily ssp. ''Homo sapiens sapiens'') are the only extant members of Hominina clade (or human clade), a branch of the taxonomical tribe Homini...")
• 17:26, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+27)‎ . . N Human ‎ (Redirected page to Homo sapiens) (current)
• 17:26, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+452)‎ . . N Hair ‎ (Created page with "Hair is a protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin. Hair is one of the defining characteristics of mammals. The human body, apart from area...") (current)
• 17:25, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+286)‎ . . N Structural protein ‎ (Created page with "Structural proteins are fibrous proteins. The most familiar of the fibrous proteins are probably the keratins, which form the protective covering of all land [[vertebrate...") (current)
• 17:24, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+258)‎ . . N Keratin ‎ (Created page with "Keratin is one of a family of fibrous structural proteins. Keratin is the protein that protects epithelial cells from damage or stress that has potential to kill the cell...") (current)
• 17:23, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+18)‎ . . Eumelanin ‎ (current)
• 17:23, 1 March 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+252)‎ . . N Phaeomelanin ‎ (Created page with "Phaeomelanin is a light pigment that is found in blonde and red hair. The higher the concentration of phaeomelanin, the lighter the hair. Unlike eumelanin, phaeomelanin is ...") (current)
• 18:34, 29 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+150)‎ . . N Fibonacci sequence ‎ (Created page with "The Fibonacci Sequence is the series of numbers: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, ... The next number is found by adding up the two numbers before it.") (current)
• 18:34, 29 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Periodic table ‎
• 18:34, 29 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Periodic table ‎
• 18:34, 29 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+200)‎ . . N Periodic table ‎ (Created page with "A table of the chemical elements arranged in order of atomic number, usually in rows, so that elements with similar atomic structure (and hence similar chemical properties) appea...")
• 18:33, 29 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+279)‎ . . N Retinal ganglion cell ‎ (Created page with "A retinal ganglion cell (RGC) is a type of neuron located near the inner surface (the ganglion cell layer) of the retina of the eye. It receives visual information from [...") (current)
• 18:33, 29 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+36)‎ . . N Retinal cell ‎ (Redirected page to Retinal ganglion cell) (current)
• 14:04, 22 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+547)‎ . . N Light ‎ (Created page with "Light is electromagnetic radiation within a certain portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. The word usually refers to visible light, which is visible to the human eye and i...") (current)
• 14:03, 22 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+103)‎ . . N Air ‎ (Created page with "The invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.") (current)
• 14:02, 22 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+99)‎ . . N Nanoparticle ‎ (Created page with "A nanoparticle is a microscopic particle with at least one dimension less than 100 nm (nanometers).") (current)
• 14:01, 22 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+283)‎ . . N Rayleigh scattering ‎ (Created page with "Rayleigh scattering refers to the scattering of light off of the molecules of the air, and can be extended to scattering from particles up to about a tenth of the [[wavelengt...") (current)
• 21:09, 19 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+108)‎ . . N Haute couture ‎ (Created page with "The designing and making of high-quality fashionable clothes by leading fashion houses, especially to order.") (current)
• 20:07, 13 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+277)‎ . . N Micronesia ‎ (Created page with "Micronesia is a subregion of Oceania, comprising thousands of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean. It has a shared cultural history with two other island regions, Polynesi...") (current)
• 01:51, 5 February 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+23)‎ . . N Receptor protein ‎ (Redirected page to Receptor) (current)
• 15:46, 22 January 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+373)‎ . . N Linolenic acid ‎ (Created page with "Linolenic acid is a type of fatty acid. It can refer to either of two octadecatrienoic acids (i.e. with an 18-carbon chain and three double bonds, which are found in the cis ...") (current)
• 15:46, 22 January 2016 (diff | hist) . . (+191)‎ . . N Jasmonic acid ‎ (Created page with "Jasmonic acid is derived from the fatty acid linolenic acid. It is a member of the jasmonate class of plant hormones. It is biosynthesized from linolenic acid by the octadeca...") (current)
• 13:07, 17 October 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+209)‎ . . N Eubacteria ‎ (Created page with "A bacterium of a large group typically having simple cells with rigid cell walls and often flagella for movement. The group comprises the “true” bacteria and cyanobacteria, a...") (current)
• 13:06, 26 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (-231)‎ . . Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder ‎ (Redirected page to Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) (current)
• 13:06, 26 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+316)‎ . . N Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ‎ (Created page with "Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental psychiatric disorder in which there are significant problems with executive functions (i.e., attentional c...")
• 13:05, 26 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+8)‎ . . Amphetamine ‎ (current)
• 13:05, 26 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+312)‎ . . N Amphetamine ‎ (Created page with "Amphetamine is a potent central nervous system stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity. Amphetamine wo...")
• 13:04, 26 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+282)‎ . . N Methamphetamine ‎ (Created page with "Methamphetamine is a strong central nervous system stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational drug. As with many other drugs including cocaine, methamphetamine works by ...") (current)
• 13:03, 26 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+128)‎ . . N Nicotine ‎ (Created page with "Nicotine is a potent parasympathomimetic alkaloid found in the nightshade family of plants (Solanaceae) and is a stimulant drug.") (current)
• 20:34, 8 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+1,023)‎ . . N Hairball ‎ (Created page with "A hairball is a small collection of hair or fur formed in the stomach of animals that is occasionally vomited up when it becomes too big. Hairballs are primarily a tight elongate...") (current)
• 20:33, 8 August 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+23)‎ . . N Trichobezoar ‎ (Redirected page to Hairball) (current)
• 17:22, 22 May 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+258)‎ . . N Prosopometamorphopsia ‎ (Created page with "Prosopometamorphopsia is a disorder of face perception in which faces appear distorted to the perceiver. The neural basis of prosopometamorphopsia is unclear, but may involve abn...") (current)
• 00:33, 8 May 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+255)‎ . . N Approach-approach conflict ‎ (Created page with "Conflict whereby one must choose between two desirable or attractive goals. Example: An example of an approach-approach conflict would be where you have to decide between two app...") (current)
• 00:26, 30 April 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+310)‎ . . N Situs inversus ‎ (Created page with "Situs inversus (also called situs transversus or oppositus) is a congenital condition in which the major visceral organs are reversed or mirrored from their normal positions. The...") (current)
• 16:00, 22 April 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+395)‎ . . N Glassfrog ‎ (Created page with "The glass frogs (or '''glassfrogs''') are frogs of the amphibian family Centrolenidae (order Anura). While the general background coloration of most glass frogs is primarily lime...") (current)
• 12:42, 10 March 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+93)‎ . . N Decay ‎ (Created page with "In biology, the process of rotting or decomposition through the action of bacteria and fungi.") (current)
• 12:42, 10 March 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+1,038)‎ . . N Uranium ‎ (Created page with "Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92. It is a silvery-white metal in the actinide series of the periodic table. A uranium atom has 92 protons and 92 e...") (current)
• 03:40, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+293)‎ . . N Nick translation ‎ (Created page with "A method for incorporating radioactive isotopes (typically 32P) into a piece of DNA. The DNA is randomly nicked by DNase I, and then starting from those nicks DNA polymerase I di...") (current)
• 03:40, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+695)‎ . . Microsatellite ‎ (current)
• 03:39, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+643)‎ . . N Spina bifida ‎ (Created page with "Spina bifida (Latin: "split spine") is a developmental congenital disorder caused by the incomplete closing of the embryonic neural tube. Some vertebrae overlying the spinal cord...") (current)
• 03:39, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Myelomeningocele ‎ (current)
• 03:38, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+209)‎ . . N Linker ‎ (Created page with "A small piece of synthetic double-stranded DNA which contains something useful, such as a restriction site. A linker might be ligated onto the end of another piece of DNA to prov...") (current)
• 03:38, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+235)‎ . . N Library ‎ (Created page with "A library might be either a genomic library, or a cDNA library. In either case, the library is just a tube carrying a mixture of thousands of different clones - bacteria or l...") (current)
• 03:37, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+598)‎ . . N Expression clone ‎ (Created page with "This is a clone (plasmid in a bacteria, or maybe a l phage in bacteria) which is designed to produce a protein from the DNA insert. Mammalian genes do not function in bacteria, s...") (current)
• 03:37, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,722)‎ . . N Screening ‎ (Created page with "To screen a library is to select and isolate individual clones out of the mixture of clones. For example, if you needed a cDNA clone of the pituitary glycoprotein hormone alp...") (current)
• 03:36, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+978)‎ . . N Probe ‎ (Created page with "A fragment of DNA or RNA which is labeled in some way (often incorporating 32P or 35S), and which is used to hybridize with the nucleic acid in which you are interested. For exam...")
• 03:36, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+819)‎ . . N Clone ‎ (Created page with "To "clone" something is to produce copies of it. To clone a piece of DNA, one would insert it into some type of vector (say, a plasmid) and put the resultant construct into a hos...") (current)
• 03:35, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+650)‎ . . N Chromosome walking ‎ (Created page with "A technique for cloning everything in the genome around a known piece of DNA (the starting probe). You screen a genomic library for all clones hybridizing with the probe, and the...") (current)
• 03:35, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+531)‎ . . N Chromatin immunoprecipitation ‎ (Created page with "Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP) is a type of immunoprecipitation experimental technique used to investigate the interaction between proteins and DNA in the cell. It aims to ...") (current)
• 03:34, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+749)‎ . . N CAT assay ‎ (Created page with "An enzyme assay. CAT stands for chloramphenicol acetyl transferase, a bacterial enzyme which inactivates chloramphenicol by acetylating it. CAT assays are often performed to test...") (current)
• 03:34, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+23)‎ . . N Cap site ‎ (Redirected page to CAP site) (current)
• 03:33, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+610)‎ . . N Blotting ‎ (Created page with "A technique for detecting one RNA within a mixture of RNAs (a Northern blot) or one type of DNA within a mixture of DNAs (a Southern blot). A blot can prove whether that one spec...") (current)
• 03:33, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+640)‎ . . N Binding site ‎ (Created page with "A place on cellular DNA to which a protein (such as a transcription factor) can bind. Typically, binding sites might be found in the vicinity of genes, and would be involved in a...") (current)
• 03:32, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+459)‎ . . N Bacteriophage lambda ‎ (Created page with "A virus which infects E. coli , and which is often used in molecular genetics experiments as a vector, or cloning vehicle. Recombinant phages can be made in which certain non-ess...") (current)
• 03:32, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+456)‎ . . N Antibiotic resistance ‎ (Created page with "Plasmids generally contain genes which confer on the host bacterium the ability to survive a given antibiotic. If the plasmid pBR322 is present in a host, that host will not be k...") (current)
• 03:32, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-27)‎ . . Acrylamide gel ‎ (current)
• 03:31, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+295)‎ . . N Acrylamide gel ‎ (Created page with "A polymer gel used for electrophoresis of DNA or protein to measure their sizes (in daltons for proteins, or in base pairs for DNA). See "Gel Electrophoresis". Acrylamide gels ar...")
• 03:31, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+479)‎ . . N Ablation experiment ‎ (Created page with "An experiment designed to produce an animal deficient in one or a few cell types, in order to study cell lineage or cell function. The idea is to make a transgenic mouse with a t...") (current)
• 03:31, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+205)‎ . . N 5' flanking region ‎ (Created page with "A region of DNA which is NOT transcribed into RNA, but rather is adjacent to 5' end of the gene. The 5'-flanking region contains the promoter, and may also contain enhancers or o...") (current)
• 03:31, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+449)‎ . . N 5' untranslated region ‎ (Created page with "A region of a gene which IS transcribed into mRNA, becoming the 5' end of the message, but which does not contain protein coding sequence. The 5'-untranslated region is the porti...") (current)
• 03:30, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+506)‎ . . N 3' flanking region ‎ (Created page with "A region of DNA which is NOT copied into the mature mRNA, but which is present adjacent to 3' end of the gene. It was originally thought that the 3' flanking DNA was not transcri...") (current)
• 03:30, 26 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+486)‎ . . N 3' untranslated region ‎ (Created page with "A region of the DNA which IS transcribed into mRNA and becomes the 3' end or the message, but which does not contain protein coding sequence. Everything between the stop codon an...") (current)
• 17:37, 5 December 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+325)‎ . . N Macroglossia ‎ (Created page with "Macroglossia is the medical term for an unusually large tongue. Severe enlargement of the tongue can cause cosmetic and functional difficulties including in speaking, eating, swa...") (current)
• 14:19, 20 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+30)‎ . . N Bioluminescent ‎ (Redirected page to Bioluminescence) (current)
• 14:19, 20 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+895)‎ . . N Click beetle ‎ (Created page with "Insects in the family Elateridae are commonly called click beetles (or "typical click beetles" to distinguish them from the related Cerophytidae and Eucnemidae). Other names incl...") (current)
• 14:19, 20 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+27)‎ . . N Click beetles ‎ (Redirected page to Click beetle) (current)
• 19:25, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+121)‎ . . N Consciousness ‎ (Created page with "Consciousness is the quality or state of awareness, or, of being aware of an external object or something within oneself.") (current)
• 19:25, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+36)‎ . . N Syncope ‎ (Created page with "Transient loss of consciousness.") (current)
• 19:25, 7 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+514)‎ . . N Laughter-induced syncope ‎ (Created page with "Also known as the "Seinfeld Syncope", laughter-induced syncope is an unusual, but recognized form of situational syncope likely to have a similar pathophysiological origin to...") (current)
• 19:50, 1 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+375)‎ . . N Psilocin ‎ (Created page with "Psilocin is a substituted tryptamine alkaloid and a serotonergic psychedelic substance. It is present in most psychedelic mushrooms together with its phosphorylated counterpart p...") (current)
• 19:49, 1 November 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+552)‎ . . N Psilocybin ‎ (Created page with "Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychedelic compound produced by more than 200 species of mushrooms, collectively known as psilocybin mushrooms. As a prodrug, psilocybin is q...") (current)
• 11:15, 28 October 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+290)‎ . . N Serotonin transporter ‎ (Created page with "The serotonin transporter (SERT or 5-HTT) is a type of monoamine transporter protein that transports serotonin from the synaptic cleft to the presynaptic neuron. This transport o...") (current)
• 17:22, 21 October 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,074)‎ . . N Stipe ‎ (Created page with "In botany, a stipe is a stalk that supports some other structure. The precise meaning is different depending on which taxonomic group is being described. In the case of ferns, t...") (current)
• 19:26, 7 October 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+451)‎ . . N Starfish ‎ (Created page with "Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms belonging to the class Asteroidea. Common usage frequently finds these names being also applied to ophiuroids, which are correct...") (current)
• 19:25, 7 October 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+301)‎ . . Nm Jellyfish ‎ (Created page with "Jellyfish or jellies are the major non-polyp form of individuals of the phylum Cnidaria. They are typified as free-swimming marine animals consisting of a gelatinous umbrella-sha...") (current)
• 19:25, 7 October 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+518)‎ . . N Sargassum ‎ (Created page with "Sargassum is a genus of brown (class Phaeophyceae) macroalgae (seaweed) in the order Fucales. Numerous species are distributed throughout the temperate and tropical oceans of the...") (current)
• 19:24, 7 October 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+278)‎ . . N Benthos ‎ (Created page with "Benthos is the community of organisms which live on, in, or near the seabed, also known as the benthic zone. This community lives in or near marine sedimentary environments, from...") (current)
• 19:23, 7 October 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+222)‎ . . N Plankton ‎ (Created page with "Plankton (singular plankter) are a diverse group of organisms that live in the water column and cannot swim against a current. They provide a crucial source of food to many large...") (current)
• 15:57, 25 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+312)‎ . . N Baeyer's reagent ‎ (Created page with "Baeyer's reagent, named after the German organic chemist Adolf von Baeyer, is used in organic chemistry as a qualitative test for the presence of unsaturation, such as double bon...") (current)
• 15:54, 25 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Prokaryotic initiation factor-3 ‎ (current)
• 15:53, 25 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+617)‎ . . N Prokaryotic initiation factor-3 ‎ (Created page with "Prokaryotic initiation factor-3 (IF3) is a prokaryotic initiation factor. IF3 is not universally found in all bacterial species but in E. coli it is required for the 30S subunit ...")
• 15:53, 25 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+46)‎ . . N Initiation factor 3 ‎ (Redirected page to Prokaryotic initiation factor-3) (current)
• 15:53, 25 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+417)‎ . . N Prokaryotic initiation factor-1 ‎ (Created page with "Prokaryotic initiation factor-1 (IF1) is a prokaryotic initiation factor. IF1 associates with the 30S ribosomal subunit in the A site and prevents an aminoacyl-tRNA from entering...") (current)
• 15:52, 25 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+46)‎ . . N Initiation Factor 1 ‎ (Redirected page to Prokaryotic initiation factor-1) (current)
• 17:56, 24 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-65)‎ . . Aurora borealis ‎ (current)
• 17:56, 24 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+729)‎ . . N Aurora borealis ‎ (Created page with "An aurora is a natural light display in the sky (from the Latin word aurora, "sunrise" or the Roman goddess of dawn), especially in the high latitude (Arctic and Antarctic) regio...")
• 20:32, 18 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,056)‎ . . N Diatom ‎ (Created page with "Diatoms are a major group of algae, and are among the most common types of phytoplankton. Most diatoms are unicellular, although they can exist as colonies in the shape of filame...") (current)
• 21:11, 12 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+232)‎ . . N Mucophagy ‎ (Created page with "Mucophagy is feeding on mucus of fishes or invertebrates. It may also refer to consumption of mucus or dried mucus in primates. There are mucophagous parasites, such as some sea...") (current)
• 21:10, 12 September 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+388)‎ . . N Rhinotillexis ‎ (Created page with "Nose-picking is the act of extracting nasal mucus with one's finger (rhinotillexis) and may include the succeeding action (mucophagy) of ingesting the mucus picked from the n...") (current)
• 12:09, 25 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+293)‎ . . N Velella velella ‎ (Created page with "Velella is a cosmopolitan genus of free-floating hydrozoans that live on the surface of the open ocean. There is only one known species, Velella velella, in the genus. ''Velella ...") (current)
• 17:36, 23 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+137)‎ . . N Abalone ‎ (Created page with "Abalone is a common name for any of a group of small to very large edible sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Haliotidae.") (current)
• 13:28, 21 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+29)‎ . . N Angioectasias ‎ (Redirected page to Telangiectases) (current)
• 13:27, 21 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+6)‎ . . Telangiectases ‎ (current)
• 21:55, 19 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+649)‎ . . N Musth ‎ (Created page with "Musth or must is a periodic condition in bull (male) elephants, characterized by highly aggressive behavior and accompanied by a large rise in reproductive hormones. Testosterone...") (current)
• 19:29, 14 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+6)‎ . . Nickel titanium ‎ (current)
• 19:29, 14 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+180)‎ . . N Nickel titanium ‎ (Created page with "Nickel titanium, also known as nitinol, is a metal alloy of nickel and titanium, where the two elements are present in roughly equal atomic percentages e.g. Nitinol 55, Nitinol 60.")
• 19:29, 14 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+30)‎ . . N Nitinol ‎ (Redirected page to Nickel titanium) (current)
• 15:16, 7 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+552)‎ . . N Hedonic adaptation ‎ (Created page with "The idea is that no matter how good something makes us feel (or, for the record, how bad), most of the time we drift back to where we started, emotionally-speaking. One often-cit...") (current)
• 15:09, 7 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+290)‎ . . N Spidroin ‎ (Created page with "Spidroin is the main type of protein in a spider's dragline silk. It is part of a unique family of large, structural proteins that make up the bulk of spider silk fibers. There a...") (current)
• 22:17, 29 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (0)‎ . . Somnambulism ‎
• 21:30, 16 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (-2)‎ . . Homework ‎ (current)
• 21:30, 16 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+2,862)‎ . . N Homework ‎ (Created page with "Homework is extra work assigned to be completed by the assignee at home. The term is generally used to refer to primary or secondary school assignments as opposed to college-leve...")
• 18:19, 13 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,436)‎ . . N Physics ‎ (Created page with "Physics is a natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space-time, as well as all applicable concepts, such as energy and force. More broadly, it i...") (current)
• 18:29, 11 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+530)‎ . . N Quokka ‎ (Created page with "The Quokka (''Setonix brachyurus''), the only member of the genus Setonix, is a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat. Like other marsupials in the macropod family (suc...") (current)
• 23:45, 10 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+19)‎ . . N Odour ‎ (Redirected page to Odor) (current)
• 23:45, 10 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+572)‎ . . N Odor ‎ (Created page with "An odor or odour or fragrance (commonly referred to as a smell) is caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds, generally at a very low concentration, that humans or oth...") (current)
• 23:45, 10 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+66)‎ . . N Osmophore ‎ (Created page with "The group of atoms responsible for the odor of a compound.") (current)
• 16:46, 9 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+851)‎ . . N Norwalk virus ‎ (Created page with "Norwalk virus was known as norovirus or winter vomiting virus, which was originally named after Norwalk, Ohio, in the United States, where an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis oc...") (current)
• 13:09, 8 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+26)‎ . . N Speaking in Tongues ‎ (Redirected page to Glossolalia) (current)
• 13:08, 8 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+342)‎ . . N Glossolalia ‎ (Created page with "Glossolalia, often understood among Protestant Christians as speaking in tongues, is the fluid vocalizing of speech-like syllables that lack any readily comprehended meaning, in ...") (current)
• 22:13, 28 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+947)‎ . . N Code Blue ‎ (Created page with ""Code Blue" is generally used to indicate a patient requiring resuscitation or otherwise in need of immediate medical attention, most often as the result of a respiratory arrest ...") (current)
• 21:36, 18 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+261)‎ . . N Dorsal fin ‎ (Created page with "A dorsal fin is a fin located on the backs of various unrelated marine and freshwater vertebrates, including most fish, cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), and the (exti...") (current)
• 21:36, 18 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+286)‎ . . N Lissodelphis peronii ‎ (Created page with "The southern right whale dolphin (''Lissodelphis peronii'') is a small and slender species of mammal found in cool waters of the southern hemisphere. The dolphin is one of two sp...") (current)
• 20:47, 16 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+488)‎ . . N Diaethria anna ‎ (Created page with "Anna's Eighty-eight (''Diaethria anna'') is a butterfly in wet tropical forests in Central America and South America. On rare occasions, it can be found as a stray in south Texas...") (current)
• 11:05, 11 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+50)‎ . . N Firenado ‎ (Created page with "A firenado is a weather-hybrid a tornado and fire.") (current)
• 10:57, 11 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,213)‎ . . N Iridescent cloud ‎ (Created page with "When parts of clouds are thin and have similar size droplets, diffraction can make them shine with colours like a corona. In fact, the colours are essentially corona fragments. T...") (current)
• 22:23, 8 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+222)‎ . . N Savant syndrome ‎ (Created page with "Savant syndrome is a condition in which a person with a mental disability, such as an autism spectrum disorder, demonstrates profound and prodigious capacities or abilities far i...") (current)
• 01:19, 8 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+585)‎ . . N Oomycota ‎ (Created page with "Species of this phylum all produce motile biflagellate zoospores or planogametes. This is a large, important group of zoosporic fungi that have biflagellate zoospores, one flage...") (current)
• 17:24, 1 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+598)‎ . . N Spain ‎ (Created page with "Spain is a sovereign state and a member state of the European Union. It is located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Its mainland is bordered to the south and east...") (current)
• 17:24, 1 May 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+383)‎ . . N Java mouse-deer ‎ (Created page with "The Java mouse-deer (''Tragulus javanicus''), is a species of even-toed ungulate in the family Tragulidae. When it reaches maturity it is about the size of a rabbit, making it on...") (current)
• 01:00, 28 April 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+99)‎ . . Phosphate ‎ (current)
• 23:18, 27 April 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+1,131)‎ . . N Phosphate ‎ (Created page with "In biological molecules, phosphorus occurs mainly in the form of acidic phosphate groups. File:Phosp.gif Phosphorus normally has a valence of 5. Its most common functional ...")
• 23:16, 27 April 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+9)‎ . . N File:Phosp.gif ‎ (Phosphate) (current)
• 16:49, 14 April 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+94)‎ . . N Egocentric ‎ (Created page with "Thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centered.") (current)
• 19:31, 13 April 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+12)‎ . . Chromatin ‎ (current)
• 17:11, 7 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+602)‎ . . N Suspended animation ‎ (Created page with "'''Suspended animation''' is the slowing of life processes by external means without termination. Breathing, heartbeat, and other involuntary functions may still occur, but they ...") (current)
• 01:11, 24 February 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+300)‎ . . N Skink ‎ (Created page with "Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae. Together with several other lizard families, including Lacertidae (the "true" or wall lizards), they comprise the superfamil...") (current)
• 22:25, 16 February 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+533)‎ . . N James's Flamingoes ‎ (Created page with "James's Flamingo (''Phoenicoparrus jamesi'') is also known as the Puna Flamingo. Named for Harry Berkeley James, it populates the high altitudes of Andean plateaus of Peru, Chile...") (current)
• 01:19, 7 January 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+306)‎ . . N Bamboo charcoal ‎ (Created page with "Bamboo charcoal is made up of pieces of bamboo, which are taken from plants five years or older and burned inside an oven at temperatures over 120 °C. It benefits environmental ...") (current)
• 18:51, 1 December 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+10)‎ . . Travertine ‎ (current)
• 14:02, 7 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+233)‎ . . N Alopecia universalis ‎ (Created page with "Alopecia universalis or alopecia areata universalis is a medical condition involving rapid loss of all hair, including eyebrows and eyelashes. It is the most severe form of alope...") (current)
• 14:01, 7 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+225)‎ . . N Alopecia totalis ‎ (Created page with "Alopecia totalis is the loss of all head hair. Its causes are unclear, but believed to be autoimmune. Stress is thought to be a contributor in alopecia areata. However, many with...") (current)
• 14:01, 7 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+112)‎ . . N Alopecia areata ‎ (Created page with "Alopecia areata is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body, usually from the scalp.") (current)
• 14:01, 7 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+429)‎ . . N Hair loss ‎ (Created page with "Hair loss or baldness is a loss of hair from the head or body. Baldness can refer to general hair loss or male pattern baldness specifically. Some types of baldness can be caused...") (current)
• 14:00, 7 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-50)‎ . . Cutis Verticis Gyrata ‎ (current)
• 13:59, 7 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+801)‎ . . N Cutis Verticis Gyrata ‎ (Created page with "Cutis verticis gyrata (CVG) is a superficial medical condition usually associated with thickening of the scalp.[1] The condition was first described by Alibert in 1837. Sufferer...")
• 20:11, 20 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+388)‎ . . N Non-homologous end joining ‎ (Created page with "Non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) is a pathway that repairs double-strand breaks in DNA. NHEJ is referred to as "non-homologous" because the break ends are directly ligated witho...") (current)
• 13:13, 20 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+39)‎ . . N Adenophyophysis ‎ (Redirected page to Anterior pituitary gland) (current)
• 13:08, 20 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+187)‎ . . N AMPA ‎ (Created page with "AMPA (α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid) is a compound that is a specific agonist for the AMPA receptor, where it mimics the effects of the neurotransmitter g...") (current)
• 13:06, 20 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+443)‎ . . N Hipposudoric acid ‎ (Created page with "Hipposudoric acid is a red pigment found in the skin secretions of the hippopotamus; although the secretions are often known as "blood sweat" (thus the name "hipposudoric", refer...") (current)
• 13:00, 20 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+360)‎ . . N Blue king crab ‎ (Created page with "The blue king crab, ''Paralithodes platypus'', is a species of king crab which lives near St. Matthew Island, the Pribilof Islands, and the Diomede Islands, Alaska, with further ...") (current)
• 14:35, 13 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+652)‎ . . N Trapezia rufopunctata ‎ (Created page with "''Trapezia rufopunctata'' is a species of guard crabs in the family Trapeziidae. ''T. rufopunctata'' can reach the size of about 5 cm. It has quite long, flattened clawed legs (c...") (current)
• 17:11, 8 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-54)‎ . . Higgs boson ‎
• 17:10, 6 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Leptin ‎ (current)
• 17:10, 6 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+305)‎ . . N Lepidoptera ‎ (Created page with "Lepidoptera is a large order of insects that includes moths and butterflies (both called '''lepidopterans'''). It is one of the most widespread and widely recognizable insect ord...") (current)
• 17:09, 6 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+446)‎ . . N Caterpillar ‎ (Created page with "Caterpillars are the larval form of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths). They are mostly herbivorous in food habit, although ...") (current)
• 17:40, 29 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+544)‎ . . N Bismuth ‎ (Created page with "Bismuth is a chemical element with symbol Bi and atomic number 83. Bismuth, a pentavalent poor metal, chemically resembles arsenic and antimony. Elemental bismuth may occur natur...") (current)
• 18:54, 26 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+119)‎ . . N Rhinophyma ‎ (Created page with "Rhinophyma is a large, bulbous, ruddy nose caused by granulomatous infiltration, commonly due to untreated rosacea.") (current)
• 18:42, 26 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+330)‎ . . N Rosacea ‎ (Created page with "Rosacea is a chronic condition characterized by facial erythema (redness) and sometimes pimples. Rosacea affects all ages and has four subtypes, three affecting the skin and the ...") (current)
• 13:11, 25 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+312)‎ . . N Madagascar ‎ (Created page with "Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and previously known as the Malagasy Republic, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of Africa. T...") (current)
• 13:10, 25 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,137)‎ . . N Lemur ‎ (Created page with "Lemurs are a clade of strepsirrhine primates endemic to the island of Madagascar. The word "lemur" derives from the word lemures (ghosts or spirits) from Roman mythology and was ...") (current)
• 13:05, 25 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+138)‎ . . N Electrowetting ‎ (Created page with "Electrowetting is the modification of the wetting properties of a surface (which is typically hydrophobic) with an applied electric field.") (current)
• 12:48, 22 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+82)‎ . . N Overexpression ‎ (Created page with "Excessive expression of a gene by producing too much of its effect or product.<br>") (current)
• 12:47, 22 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+27)‎ . . N Ras ‎ (Redirected page to Ras gene) (current)
• 12:47, 22 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+401)‎ . . N Tumor suppressor ‎ (Created page with "A tumor suppressor gene, or anti-oncogene, is a gene that protects a cell from one step on the path to cancer. When this gene is mutated to cause a loss or reduction in its funct...") (current)
• 12:47, 22 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+31)‎ . . N Tumor suppressor protein ‎ (Redirected page to Tumor suppressor) (current)
• 12:46, 22 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+427)‎ . . N P53 ‎ (Created page with "p53 (also known as protein 53 or tumor protein 53), is a tumor suppressor protein that in humans is encoded by the TP53 gene. p53 is crucial in multicellular organisms, where...") (current)
• 10:32, 22 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+8)‎ . . Retinoblastoma ‎ (current)
• 01:01, 22 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+503)‎ . . N Arabian Peninsula ‎ (Created page with "The Arabian Peninsula, also known as Arabia, is a peninsula of Western Asia situated north-east of Africa. The area is an important part of the Asian continent and plays a critic...") (current)
• 20:35, 20 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4)‎ . . Nucleosome ‎ (current)
• 20:35, 20 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+697)‎ . . N Long interspersed elements ‎ (Created page with "Long INterspersed Elements are a group of genetic elements that are found in large numbers in eukaryotic genomes. They are transcribed to an RNA using an RNA polymerase II promot...") (current)
• 20:34, 20 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+509)‎ . . N Short interspersed elements ‎ (Created page with "Short interspersed elements ('''SINEs''') are highly repetitive sequences that retrotranspose into eukaryotic DNA through intermediates transcribed by RNA polymerase III (pol III...") (current)
• 20:32, 20 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+439)‎ . . N Variable Number Tandem Repeat ‎ (Created page with "A Variable Number Tandem Repeat (or '''VNTR''') is a location in a genome where a short nucleotide sequence is organized as a tandem repeat. These can be found on many chromosome...") (current)
• 20:32, 20 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+44)‎ . . N VNTR ‎ (Redirected page to Variable Number Tandem Repeat) (current)
• 23:39, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+229)‎ . . N Copolymer ‎ (Created page with "A heteropolymer or copolymer is a polymer derived from two (or more) monomeric species, as opposed to a homopolymer where only one monomer is used. Copolymerization refers to met...") (current)
• 23:38, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+24)‎ . . N Heteropolymer ‎ (Redirected page to Copolymer) (current)
• 23:38, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+177)‎ . . N Polynucleotide phosphorylase ‎ (Created page with "Polynucleotide Phosphorylase (PNPase) is a bifunctional enzyme with a phosphorolytic 3' to 5' exoribonuclease activity and a 3'-terminal oligonucleotide polymerase activity.<br>") (current)
• 23:37, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+143)‎ . . N Phosphorylase ‎ (Created page with "Phosphorylases are enzymes that catalyze the addition of a phosphate group from an inorganic phosphate (phosphate+hydrogen) to an acceptor.<br>") (current)
• 23:36, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+110)‎ . . N N-formylmethionine ‎ (Created page with "N-formylmethionine is a modified amino acid, which serves as the starting amino acid in protein synthesis.<br>") (current)
• 14:43, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+26)‎ . . N AUG ‎ (Redirected page to Start codon) (current)
• 14:40, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+115)‎ . . N TATA box ‎ (Created page with "One of three features found in most promoters; the others are the transcriptional start site and response elements.") (current)
• 14:40, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-92)‎ . . TATA box: ‎ (Redirected page to TATA box) (current)
• 14:40, 19 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+23)‎ . . N TATA ‎ (Redirected page to TATA box) (current)
• 13:51, 18 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+29)‎ . . N Aminoacyl synthetase ‎ (Redirected page to Aminoacyl tRNA) (current)
• 13:50, 18 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+19)‎ . . N Messenger RNA ‎ (Redirected page to MRNA) (current)

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