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- 14:37, 2 February 2015 (diff | hist) . . (+159) . . N Anthropology (Created page with "Anthropology is the scientific study of humans, past and present, that draws and builds upon knowledge from the social sciences, life sciences, and humanities.") (current)
- 23:42, 7 August 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+293) . . N Mood disorder (Created page with "Mood disorder is a group of diagnoses in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV TR) classification system where a disturbance in the person's mood is h...")
- 20:20, 17 June 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+24) . . N Desmosomes (Redirected page to Desmosome) (current)
- 00:07, 10 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+532) . . N Rotifer (Created page with "The rotifers make up a phylum of microscopic and near-microscopic pseudocoelomate animals. Most rotifers are around 0.1–0.5 mm long (although their size can range from 50 μm t...") (current)
- 19:20, 5 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+257) . . N Mesothorax (Created page with "The mesothorax is the middle of the three segments in the thorax of an insect, and bears the second pair of legs. Its principal sclerites (exoskeletal plates) are the mesonotum (...") (current)
- 19:20, 5 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Orthopnea (current)
- 19:19, 5 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+5) . . Phragmata (current)
- 19:19, 5 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+336) . . N Abdomen (Created page with "The abdomen (less formally called the belly, stomach, or tummy), in vertebrates such as mammals, constitutes the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis. The regio...") (current)
- 19:19, 5 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+383) . . N Tagma (Created page with "In biology a tagma is a specialized grouping of multiple segments or metameres into a coherently functional morphological unit. Familiar examples are the head, the thorax, and th...") (current)
- 19:18, 5 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+22) . . Tagmosis (current)
- 19:17, 5 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+126) . . N Ribonuclease (Created page with "Ribonuclease (commonly abbreviated RNase) is a type of nuclease that catalyzes the degradation of RNA into smaller components.") (current)
- 20:40, 4 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+23) . . N Sphenoid bone (Redirected page to Sphenoid) (current)
- 20:40, 4 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+157) . . N Sphenoid (Created page with "The sphenoid bone is an unpaired cranial bone situated at the front middle of the skull in front of the temporal bone and basilar part of the occipital bone.") (current)
- 20:39, 4 March 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+160) . . N Pterion (Created page with "The pterion is the region where the frontal, parietal, temporal, and sphenoid join together. It is located on the side of the skull, just behind the temple.") (current)
- 14:07, 25 February 2014 (diff | hist) . . (+760) . . N Macroglossum stellatarum (Created page with "''Macroglossum stellatarum'', known as the '''hummingbird hawk-moth''', is a species of Sphingidae. Its long proboscis and its hovering behaviour, accompanied by an audible hummi...") (current)
- 21:16, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+118) . . N DNA methyltransferase (Created page with "In biochemistry, the DNA methyltransferase is a family of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of a methyl group to DNA.") (current)
- 21:14, 4 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+818) . . N Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (Created page with "Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a mitochondrially inherited (transmitted from mother to offspring) degeneration of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons t...") (current)
- 00:24, 11 October 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . Sucrose
- 14:53, 29 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,438) . . N Proband (Created page with "Proband, or propositus, is a term used most often in medical genetics and other medical fields to denote a particular subject (person or animal) being studied or reported on. On ...")
- 19:21, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+447) . . N XXXX syndrome (Created page with "XXXX syndrome (also called tetrasomy X, quadruple X, or 48, XXXX) is a rare chromosomal disorder caused by the presence of four X chromosomes instead of two X chromosomes. This c...") (current)
- 19:21, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Klinefelter syndrome (current)
- 19:20, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+115) . . Mosaic (current)
- 14:22, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+136) . . N Sex-determining region (Created page with "SRY, for sex-determining region Y, is a sex-determining gene on the Y chromosome in the therians (placental mammals and marsupials).") (current)
- 14:22, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+117) . . N Pseudoautosomal region (Created page with "The pseudoautosomal regions, PAR1, PAR2, and PAR3 are homologous sequences of nucleotides on the X and Y chromosomes.")
- 14:20, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+307) . . Dosage compensation (current)
- 14:14, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+24) . . N Autosome (Redirected page to Autosomes) (current)
- 14:14, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+129) . . N Monosomy (Created page with "Monosomy is a form of aneuploidy with the presence of only one chromosome (instead of the typical two in humans) from a pair.") (current)
- 12:10, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Anaphase (current)
- 12:09, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+482) . . N RDNA (Created page with "Ribosomal DNA (rDNA) is a DNA sequence that codes for ribosomal RNA. Ribosomes are assemblies of proteins and rRNA molecules that translate mRNA molecules to produce proteins. As...") (current)
- 12:09, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Bar mutation (current)
- 12:08, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+63) . . N Bar mutation (Created page with "Bar mutations are duplications in portions of the X chromosome.")
- 11:44, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+149) . . N Autotetraploid (Created page with "An individual or strain whose chromosome complement consists of four copies of a single genome due to doubling of an ancestral chromosome complement.") (current)
- 11:43, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+29) . . N Autotetraploidy (Redirected page to Autotetraploid) (current)
- 11:43, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Haploinsufficiency (current)
- 11:43, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,304) . . N Haploinsufficiency (Created page with "Haploinsufficiency occurs when a diploid organism has only a single functional copy of a gene (with the other copy inactivated by mutation) and the single functional copy does no...")
- 01:10, 28 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+125) . . N Replicon (Created page with "A replicon is a DNA molecule or RNA molecule, or a region of DNA or RNA, that replicates from a single origin of replication.") (current)
- 17:20, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+83) . . N Autoradiography (Created page with "Autoradiography is a technique that allows an isotope to be detected within a cell.") (current)
- 17:18, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+67) . . N Replisome (Created page with "The complex of proteins that is involved in the replication of DNA.") (current)
- 17:16, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+78) . . N DnaA (Created page with "DnaA is a protein that activates initiation of DNA replication in prokaryotes.") (current)
- 17:15, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+48) . . N Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate (Redirected page to Deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates) (current)
- 17:13, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-6) . . Single-stranded binding proteins (Redirected page to Single-stranded binding protein) (current)
- 17:12, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+66) . . Single-strand binding protein (current)
- 17:10, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+34) . . N Polytene (Redirected page to Polytene chromosome) (current)
- 13:12, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+665) . . N Arginine (Created page with "Arginine (abbreviated as Arg or R) is an α-amino acid. It was first isolated in 1886. The L-form is one of the 20 most common natural amino acids. At the level of molecular gene...") (current)
- 13:12, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+513) . . N Lysine (Created page with "Lysine (abbreviated as Lys or K) is an α-amino acid with the chemical formula HO<sub>2</sub>CCH(NH<sub>2</sub>)(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>4</sub>NH<sub>2</sub>. It is an essential ami...") (current)
- 13:10, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Transcription (current)
- 13:09, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+132) . . N Repressible system (Created page with "A system where the repressor is inactive but is activated by the corepressor. Active repressors turn off transcription.") (current)
- 13:09, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+103) . . N Inducible system (Created page with "A system where the repressor is normally active, but the inducer inactivates the repressor.") (current)
- 13:06, 27 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+78) . . N Isopropylthiogalactoside (Created page with "Isopropylthiogalactoside (IPTG) is a gratuitous inducer of the lac operon.") (current)
- 23:58, 26 September 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+264) . . N Β-galactosidase (Created page with "β-galactosidase, also called beta-gal or β-gal, is a hydrolase enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of β-galactosides into monosaccharides. Substrates of different β-galactos...") (current)
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