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A
- Abiogenesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Aerobic respiration: Add brief definition or description -
- Absorption spectrum: Add brief definition or description -
- Acclimatization: Add brief definition or description -
- Acetyl CoA: Add brief definition or description -
- Acid-base physiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Acrosome: Add brief definition or description -
- Acrosome reaction: Add brief definition or description -
actin: A globular protein that can polymerise to form microfilaments; essential for cell movement and muscle contraction. [e] -
action potential: A brief change in voltage that travels along a cell membrane. [e] -
- Activation energy: Add brief definition or description -
- Active site: Add brief definition or description -
- Active transport: Add brief definition or description -
adaptation: Describes the event of a trait being selected by the mechanism of natural selection. [e] -
- Adaptive radiation: Add brief definition or description -
adenine: A base incorporated into DNA and RNA and part of an energy carrier, as ATP, in metabolism. [e] -
Adenosine triphosphate: A molecule sometimes called the "energy currency" of a cell [e] (ATP) -
- Adenosine diphosphate: Add brief definition or description (ADP) -
- Aerobic: Add brief definition or description -
affinity chromatography: Method to filter a specific molecule out of a solution. [e] -
agriculture: The process of producing food, feed, fiber and other goods by the systematic raising of plants and animals. [e] -
- Albinism: Add brief definition or description -
- Albumin: Add brief definition or description -
alcohol: A chemical compound that contains a hydroxy group (OH). [e] -
Alexander Fleming: Scottish biologist and pharmacologist (1881-1955), best-known for the discovery of penicillin for which he won the Nobel Prize. [e] -
Alfred Russel Wallace: (1823 – 1913) British explorer and naturalist, discovered the principle of natural selection independently of Darwin. [e] -
algae: A diverse group of simple, typically photosynthetic organisms, ranging from unicellular to multicellular forms; the largest and most complex marine forms are called seaweeds. [e] -
allele: A specific sequence of a gene, and one of a pair in a diploid cell (one per chromosome). [e] -
- Allele frequency: Add brief definition or description -
- Allosteric site: Add brief definition or description -
- Allostery: Add brief definition or description -
- Alpha helix: Add brief definition or description -
- Alternation of generations: Add brief definition or description -
- Alternative splicing: Add brief definition or description -
- Ames test: Add brief definition or description -
amine: An organic chemical containing a nitrogen atom with tetrahedral arrangement of it electron pairs and its lone pair of electrons. [e] -
amino acid: Biochemical with an amino group, a carboxyl group, a hydrogen atom, and a side chain bonded to a central carbon. [e] -
- Adenosine monophosphate: Add brief definition or description (AMP) -
anabolism: Add brief definition or description -
- Anaerobic: Add brief definition or description -
- Anaphase: Add brief definition or description -
anatomy: Add brief definition or description -
- Andrew Huxley: Add brief definition or description -
animal: Add brief definition or descriptionia -
animal: Add brief definition or descriptions -
- Antheridium: Add brief definition or description -
antibiotic: Add brief definition or description -
antibiotic resistance: Add brief definition or description -
antibody: Add brief definition or description -
- Anticodon: Add brief definition or description -
antigen: Add brief definition or description -
- Antigenic determinant: Add brief definition or description -
- Antigenic shift: Add brief definition or description -
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: Add brief definition or description -
- Ants: Add brief definition or description -
- Apes: Add brief definition or description -
- Apical meristem: Add brief definition or description -
apoptosis: Add brief definition or description -
- Arabidopsis: Add brief definition or description -
- Arbovirus: Add brief definition or description -
- Archaebacteria: Add brief definition or description -
- Archegonium: Add brief definition or description -
artery: Add brief definition or description -
- Artificial life: Add brief definition or description -
- Aseptic technique in microbiology: Add brief definition or description -
asexual reproduction: Add brief definition or description -
- ATPase: Add brief definition or description -
- ATP synthase: Add brief definition or description -
- Audition: Add brief definition or description -
- Autecology: Add brief definition or description -
- Autoradiography: Add brief definition or description -
- Autosome: Add brief definition or description -
- Autotrophic: Add brief definition or description -
- Avian influenza: Add brief definition or description -
- Axon: Add brief definition or description
B
- B cell: Add brief definition or description -
bacteria: Add brief definition or description -
- Bacterial conjugation: Add brief definition or description -
- Barr body: Add brief definition or description -
behavior: Add brief definition or description -
- Beta sheet: Add brief definition or description -
biodiversity: Add brief definition or description -
- Biological dispersal: Add brief definition or description -
- Biological tissue: Add brief definition or description -
- Biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Blastomere: Add brief definition or description -
- Blastula: Add brief definition or description -
- Blunt end: Add brief definition or description -
- 5-bromouracil: Add brief definition or description -
- Bacteria: Add brief definition or description -
- Barbiturate: Add brief definition or description -
- Biochemical techniques: Add brief definition or description -
biochemistry: Add brief definition or description -
bioinformatics: Add brief definition or description -
- Membranes: Add brief definition or description -
- Biological psychology: Add brief definition or description -
- Biological tissue: Add brief definition or descriptions -
- Biologist: Add brief definition or description -
biome: Add brief definition or description -
biomechanics: Add brief definition or description -
biophysics: Add brief definition or description -
- Biopolymer: Add brief definition or description -
biotechnology: Add brief definition or description -
- BLAST: Add brief definition or description -
- Blastula: Add brief definition or description -
blood: Add brief definition or description -
- Blood cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Blood count: Add brief definition or description -
- BOLD effect: Add brief definition or description -
- Bone: Add brief definition or description -
botany: Add brief definition or description -
brain: Add brief definition or description -
- Bryophyte: Add brief definition or description
C
- C3 carbon fixation: Add brief definition or description -
- C4 photosynthesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Calvin cycle: Add brief definition or description -
- CAM photosynthesis: Add brief definition or description -
- CAM plants: Add brief definition or description -
cancer: Add brief definition or description -
- Capacitation: Add brief definition or description -
- Capillary: Add brief definition or description -
- Carbohydrate: Add brief definition or description -
- Carbon cycle: Add brief definition or description -
- Carbon fixation: Add brief definition or description -
carnivore: Add brief definition or description -
- Carolus Linnaeus: Add brief definition or description -
carotene: Add brief definition or description -
- Carrier: Add brief definition or description -
- Carrying capacity: Add brief definition or description -
- Cartilage: Add brief definition or description -
- Casparian strip: Add brief definition or description -
catabolism: Add brief definition or description -
cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Cell biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Cell culture: Add brief definition or description -
cell division: Add brief definition or description -
- Cell growth: Add brief definition or description -
cell membrane: Add brief definition or description -
- Cell metabolism: Add brief definition or description -
cell nucleus: Add brief definition or description -
- Cell wall: Add brief definition or description -
- Cellular differentiation: Add brief definition or description -
cellular respiration: Add brief definition or description -
- Cellulose: Add brief definition or description -
- Centriole: Add brief definition or description -
- Centromere: Add brief definition or description -
- Centrosome: Add brief definition or description -
- Chaperone protein: Add brief definition or description -
Charles Robert Darwin: Add brief definition or description -
- Chemiosmosis: Add brief definition or description -
- Chemautotrophic: Add brief definition or description -
- Chiasma: Add brief definition or description -
- Chimera (genetics): Add brief definition or description -
- Chi square test: Add brief definition or description -
- Chlorophyll: Add brief definition or description -
chloroplast: Add brief definition or description -
- Chloroplast membrane: Add brief definition or description -
cholesterol: Add brief definition or description -
- Chromatid: Add brief definition or description -
- Chromatin: Add brief definition or description -
chromatography: Add brief definition or description -
- Chromosome: Add brief definition or description -
- Chromosome walking: Add brief definition or description -
- Cilium: Add brief definition or description -
- Circadian rhythm: Add brief definition or description -
circulatory system: Add brief definition or description -
- Cis face: Add brief definition or description -
- Cisterna: Add brief definition or description -
citric acid cycle: Add brief definition or description -
- Cladistics: Add brief definition or description -
- Classical genetics: Add brief definition or description -
- Clearance: Add brief definition or description -
- Clogging: Add brief definition or description -
cloning: Add brief definition or description -
- Codon: Add brief definition or description -
- Codon usage bias: Add brief definition or description -
- Coenzyme: Add brief definition or description -
colchicine: Add brief definition or description -
- Collagen: Add brief definition or description -
- Colony: Add brief definition or description -
- Commensalism: Add brief definition or description -
- Common descent: Add brief definition or description -
- Communicable disease: Add brief definition or description -
community: Add brief definition or description -
- Community ecology: Add brief definition or description -
competition: Add brief definition or description -
- Competitive exclusion principle: Add brief definition or description -
- Competitive inhibition: Add brief definition or description -
- Computational biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Concentration gradient: Add brief definition or description -
- Continental drift: Add brief definition or description -
- Convergance: Add brief definition or description -
- Convergent evolution: Add brief definition or description -
- Cooperativity: Add brief definition or description -
- Cork cambium: Add brief definition or description -
- Cotyledon: Add brief definition or description -
- Craig Venter: Add brief definition or description -
cristae: Add brief definition or description -
- Crossing over: Add brief definition or description -
cryobiology: Add brief definition or description -
cryopreservation: Add brief definition or description -
- Cryptobiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Cryptobiosis: Add brief definition or description -
- CT: Add brief definition or description -
- C-terminus: Add brief definition or description -
- Culture: Add brief definition or description -
- Cuticula: Add brief definition or description -
- Cyclic electron flow: Add brief definition or description -
- Cytokinesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Cytoplasm: Add brief definition or description -
cytoskeleton: Add brief definition or description -
- Cytosol: Add brief definition or description -
- Cytotoxic T cell: Add brief definition or description
D
- Decarboxylation reaction: Add brief definition or description -
- Decomposition: Add brief definition or description -
- Defective interfering particle: Add brief definition or description -
- Deletion: Add brief definition or description -
- Denaturation: Add brief definition or description -
dendrite: Add brief definition or description -
- Dendritic cell: Add brief definition or description -
dengue fever: Add brief definition or description -
- Depolarization: Add brief definition or description -
- Developmental biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Diabetes: Add brief definition or description -
dialysis: Add brief definition or description -
- Diffusion: Add brief definition or description -
- Digestion: Add brief definition or description -
- Digestive system: Add brief definition or description -
- Digital organism: Add brief definition or description -
dihybrid cross: Add brief definition or description -
- Dimer: Add brief definition or description -
- Diploid: Add brief definition or description -
- Disulfide bridge: Add brief definition or description -
- DNA: Add brief definition or description -
- DNA replication: Add brief definition or description -
- DNA sequence: Add brief definition or description -
- DNA virus: Add brief definition or description -
- Double helix: Add brief definition or description -
- Down syndrome: Add brief definition or description -
- Drosophila: Add brief definition or description -
- Drugs: Add brief definition or description -
- Dynein: Add brief definition or description
E
ear: Add brief definition or description -
- E. coli: Add brief definition or description -
ebola: Add brief definition or description -
- Ecdysone: Add brief definition or description -
ecology: Add brief definition or description -
- Ecological genetics: Add brief definition or description -
ecosystem: Add brief definition or description -
- Ectotherm: Add brief definition or description -
- Edge effect: Add brief definition or description -
- Edward Jenner: Add brief definition or description -
- Edward's Syndrome: Add brief definition or description -
- Egg (biology): Add brief definition or description -
- Elater: Add brief definition or description -
- Electromagnetic energy: Add brief definition or description -
- Electron transport chain: Add brief definition or description -
electrophoresis: Add brief definition or description -
- Electrophysiology: Add brief definition or description -
embryo: Add brief definition or description -
- Embryonal development: Add brief definition or description -
- Endemism: Add brief definition or description -
- Endergonic reaction: Add brief definition or description -
- Endodermis: Add brief definition or description -
- Endomembrane system: Add brief definition or description -
- Endoplasmic reticulum: Add brief definition or description -
- Endosymbiont: Add brief definition or description -
- Endosymbiosis: Add brief definition or description -
endosymbiotic theory: Add brief definition or description -
- Endotherm: Add brief definition or description -
- Enhancer: Add brief definition or description -
- Entomology: Add brief definition or description -
- Environmental science: Add brief definition or description -
enzyme: Add brief definition or description -
- Epidermis: Add brief definition or description -
- Epidermis (botany): Add brief definition or description -
epigenetics: Add brief definition or description -
- Equilibrium: Add brief definition or description -
- Ernst Haeckel: Add brief definition or description -
ethanol: Add brief definition or description -
- Eubacteria: Add brief definition or description -
eugenics: Add brief definition or description -
eukaryote: Add brief definition or description -
evolution: Add brief definition or description -
evolutionary biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Evolutionary developmental biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Evolutionary tree: Add brief definition or description -
- Ewens's sampling formula: Add brief definition or description -
- Excretion: Add brief definition or description -
- Exergonic reaction: Add brief definition or description -
- Exon: Add brief definition or description -
- Experimental evolution: Add brief definition or description -
- Expressed sequence tag: Add brief definition or description (EST) -
extinction: Add brief definition or description -
eye: Add brief definition or description
F
- Facilitated diffusion: Add brief definition or description -
- FAD: Add brief definition or description -
- FADH: Add brief definition or description -
- FADH2: Add brief definition or description -
- Fat: Add brief definition or description -
- Feedback inhibition: Add brief definition or description -
- Fehling solution: Add brief definition or description -
- Female: Add brief definition or description -
fermentation (biochemistry): Add brief definition or description -
- Fetus: Add brief definition or description -
- Fick's law of diffusion: Add brief definition or description -
- Fitness: Add brief definition or description -
- Fitness landscape: Add brief definition or description -
- Flagellum: Add brief definition or description -
- Flavine: Add brief definition or description -
- Flaviviridae: Add brief definition or description -
flower: Add brief definition or description -
- Fluid mosaic model: Add brief definition or description -
food web: Add brief definition or description -
- Foot and mouth disease: Add brief definition or description -
fossil: Add brief definition or description -
Francis Crick: Add brief definition or description -
- Francis Galton: Add brief definition or description -
- Free energy: Add brief definition or description -
- Fungi: Add brief definition or description
G
- G3P: Add brief definition or description -
- Gamete: Add brief definition or description -
- Gametophyte: Add brief definition or description -
- Gastrula: Add brief definition or description -
- Gel electrophoresis: Add brief definition or description -
gene: Add brief definition or description -
- Genetic drift: Add brief definition or description -
gene duplication: Add brief definition or description -
- Gene pool: Add brief definition or description -
- Genetic code: Add brief definition or description -
- Genetic fingerprint: Add brief definition or description -
- Genetic recombination: Add brief definition or description -
genetics: Add brief definition or description -
- Gene regulatory network: Add brief definition or description -
gene therapy: Add brief definition or description -
genome: Add brief definition or description -
- Genome project: Add brief definition or description -
- Genomics: Add brief definition or description -
genotype: Add brief definition or description -
- Geologic time: Add brief definition or description -
- George W. Beadle: Add brief definition or description -
glucose: Add brief definition or description -
- Glycolipid: Add brief definition or description -
glycolysis: Add brief definition or description -
- Glycome: Add brief definition or description -
- Glycomics: Add brief definition or description -
- Glycoprotein: Add brief definition or description -
- Glycoprotein: Add brief definition or description -
- Gobind Khorana: Add brief definition or description -
Golgi apparatus: Add brief definition or description -
- Gondwana: Add brief definition or description -
- Gradient: Add brief definition or description -
- Grana: Add brief definition or description -
- Gravitropism: Add brief definition or description -
Gregor Mendel: Add brief definition or description -
- Ground tissue: Add brief definition or description -
- Growth curve: Add brief definition or description -
- Guthrie test: Add brief definition or description
H
- Habitat: Add brief definition or description -
- HACEK organism: Add brief definition or description -
- Halobacteria: Add brief definition or description -
- Haploid: Add brief definition or description -
Hardy-Weinberg principle: Add brief definition or description -
heart: Add brief definition or description -
- Hela cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Helper T cell: Add brief definition or description -
Hemispheric lateralization: Add brief definition or description -
- Hepadnaviridae: Add brief definition or description -
- Hepatitis B: Add brief definition or description -
- Herbivore: Add brief definition or description -
- Heredity: Add brief definition or description -
- Hereditary disease: Add brief definition or description -
- Hermaphrodite: Add brief definition or description -
- Herpetology: Add brief definition or description -
- Hershey-Chase experiment: Add brief definition or description -
- Heterochromatin: Add brief definition or description -
- Heterotroph: Add brief definition or description -
- Heterozygote: Add brief definition or description -
- Hfr cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Hibernation: Add brief definition or description -
- Hill reaction: Add brief definition or description -
- His tag: Add brief definition or description -
histone: Add brief definition or description -
- Homeobox: Add brief definition or description -
- Homeostasis: Add brief definition or description -
- Homology: Add brief definition or description -
- Homoplasy: Add brief definition or description -
- Homozygote: Add brief definition or description -
- Homunculus: Add brief definition or description -
hormone: Add brief definition or description -
hormone: Add brief definition or description -
- Host: Add brief definition or description -
- Housekeeping gene: Add brief definition or description -
human: Add brief definition or description -
Human Genome Project: Add brief definition or description -
human physiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Humoral immunity: Add brief definition or description -
- Hybrid: Add brief definition or description -
- Hybridization: Add brief definition or description -
- Hydrolysis: Add brief definition or description -
- Hydrolytic enzyme: Add brief definition or description -
- Hyperpolarization: Add brief definition or description
I
- Ichthyology: Add brief definition or description -
- Immune cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Immune system: Add brief definition or description -
immunology: Add brief definition or description -
- Inbreeding: Add brief definition or description -
- Infertility: Add brief definition or description -
insect: Add brief definition or description -
- Insectivores: Add brief definition or description -
insulin: Add brief definition or description -
- Intermediate filament: Add brief definition or description -
- Intermembrane space: Add brief definition or description -
- Interphase: Add brief definition or description -
- Intestine: Add brief definition or description -
intron: Add brief definition or description -
- Invasive species: Add brief definition or description -
ion channel: Add brief definition or description -
isoenzyme: Add brief definition or description -
- Isotonic: Add brief definition or description
J
James Watson: Add brief definition or description -
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck: Add brief definition or description -
- Joint: Add brief definition or description
K
- K-selection: Add brief definition or description -
- Kary Mullis: Add brief definition or description -
- Karyoplasm: Add brief definition or description -
- Karyotype: Add brief definition or description -
- Keratin: Add brief definition or description -
- Keystone species: Add brief definition or description -
kidney: Add brief definition or description -
- Kinesiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Kinetic energy: Add brief definition or description -
- Klinefelter syndrome: Add brief definition or description -
- Knock-out mouse: Add brief definition or description -
- Konrad Lorenz: Add brief definition or description -
- Krebs cycle: Add brief definition or description (or
citric acid cycle: Add brief definition or description) -
- Kwashiorkor: Add brief definition or description
L
- Lac repressor: Add brief definition or description -
- Lactic acid autotroph: Add brief definition or description -
- Lagging strand: Add brief definition or description -
- Lambda phage: Add brief definition or description -
- Larva: Add brief definition or description -
- Leading strand: Add brief definition or description -
- Leaf: Add brief definition or description -
- Leucocyte: Add brief definition or description -
- Lichen: Add brief definition or description -
- Life form: Add brief definition or description -
- Life: Add brief definition or description -
- Light reactions: Add brief definition or description -
- Limbic system: Add brief definition or description -
- Limnology: Add brief definition or description -
- Lineweaver-Burke-diagram: Add brief definition or description -
- Lipase: Add brief definition or description -
lipid: Add brief definition or description -
- List of biochemistry topics: Add brief definition or description -
- List of biological topics: Add brief definition or description -
- List of biologists: Add brief definition or description -
- List of gene families: Add brief definition or description -
liver: Add brief definition or description -
- Locus: Add brief definition or description -
- Long-term potentiation: Add brief definition or description -
Louis Pasteur: Add brief definition or description -
- Lung: Add brief definition or description -
- Lynn Margulis: Add brief definition or description -
- Lyon hypothesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Lysis: Add brief definition or description -
lysozyme: Add brief definition or description -
- Lytic cycle: Add brief definition or description
M
- Macroecology: Add brief definition or description -
macroevolution: Add brief definition or description -
macromolecules: Add brief definition or description -
- Major histocompatibility complex: Add brief definition or description (MHC) -
malaria: Add brief definition or description -
- Male: Add brief definition or description -
- Malpighi body: Add brief definition or description -
- Malpighi layer: Add brief definition or description -
- Monophyletic: Add brief definition or description -
- Marburg virus: Add brief definition or description -
Marcello Malpighi: Add brief definition or description -
- Marfan syndrome: Add brief definition or description -
marine biology: Add brief definition or description -
mass extinction: Add brief definition or description -
mathematical biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Mating: Add brief definition or description -
- Max Delbrück: Add brief definition or description -
- Meiosis: Add brief definition or description -
memory: Add brief definition or description -
- Memory cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Mendelian inheritance: Add brief definition or description -
- Meristem: Add brief definition or description -
- Metabolism: Add brief definition or description -
- Metaphase: Add brief definition or description -
metapopulation: Add brief definition or description -
- Metazoa: Add brief definition or description -
- Michaelis-Menten kinetics: Add brief definition or description -
- Microbe: Add brief definition or description -
microbiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Microevolution: Add brief definition or description -
microfilament: Add brief definition or description -
microsatellite: Add brief definition or description -
microscope: Add brief definition or description -
- Microtubules: Add brief definition or description -
- Miller-Urey experiment: Add brief definition or description -
- Mimicry: Add brief definition or description -
- Mitochondrial membrane: Add brief definition or description -
mitochondrion: Add brief definition or description -
mitosis: Add brief definition or description -
- Mitotic spindle: Add brief definition or description -
- Modern evolutionary synthesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Molecular biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Molecular clock: Add brief definition or description -
- Molecular evolution: Add brief definition or description -
- Molecular genetics: Add brief definition or description -
- Molecular phylogeny: Add brief definition or description -
- Mollusc: Add brief definition or description -
monoclonal antibody: Add brief definition or description -
- Morphogenesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Morphometrics: Add brief definition or description -
- Morula: Add brief definition or description -
- MRI: Add brief definition or description -
- Muller's ratchet: Add brief definition or description -
- Multiresistance: Add brief definition or description -
- Muscle: Add brief definition or description -
- Mutagen: Add brief definition or description -
mutation: Add brief definition or description -
- Mutational meltdown: Add brief definition or description -
- Mutualism: Add brief definition or description -
mycology: Add brief definition or description -
- Myosin: Add brief definition or description
N
- NAD: Add brief definition or description -
- NADH: Add brief definition or description -
NADPH: Add brief definition or description -
natural environment: Add brief definition or description -
natural selection: Add brief definition or description -
- Nephron: Add brief definition or description -
nervous system: Add brief definition or description -
- Neural plate: Add brief definition or description -
- Neural tube: Add brief definition or description -
neuron: Add brief definition or description -
- Neuroscience: Add brief definition or description -
- Neurospora crassa: Add brief definition or description -
neurotransmitter: Add brief definition or description -
- Neurula: Add brief definition or description -
- Neutral theory of molecular evolution: Add brief definition or description -
- Niche: Add brief definition or description -
nitrogen cycle: Add brief definition or description -
- Non-competitive inhibition: Add brief definition or description -
- Nondisjunction: Add brief definition or description -
- N-terminus: Add brief definition or description -
- Nuclear lamina: Add brief definition or description -
- Nucleolus: Add brief definition or description -
- Nucleon: Add brief definition or description -
nucleoside: Add brief definition or description -
- Nucleosome: Add brief definition or description -
nucleotide: Add brief definition or description -
- Nutrition: Add brief definition or description
O
- Okazaki fragment: Add brief definition or description -
- Olfaction: Add brief definition or description -
- Oncogene: Add brief definition or description -
- Operator: Add brief definition or description -
- Operon: Add brief definition or description -
- Organ: Add brief definition or description -
organelle: Add brief definition or description -
organism: Add brief definition or description -
origin of life: Add brief definition or description -
- Oscar Hertwig: Add brief definition or description -
- Osmosis: Add brief definition or description -
- Osmoregulation: Add brief definition or description -
- Oswald Avery: Add brief definition or description -
- Outbreak: Add brief definition or description -
- Ovalbumin: Add brief definition or description -
- Ovary: Add brief definition or description -
- Ovum: Add brief definition or description -
oxidation: Add brief definition or description -
- Oxidative decarboxylation: Add brief definition or description -
- Oxidative phosphorylation: Add brief definition or description
P
Pangaea: Add brief definition or description -
- Paleontology: Add brief definition or description -
- Parallel evolution: Add brief definition or description -
- Paraphyletic: Add brief definition or description -
- Parasitism: Add brief definition or description -
- Parasitology: Add brief definition or description -
- Parthenogenesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Passive transport: Add brief definition or description -
- Patau syndrome: Add brief definition or description -
- Paternity test: Add brief definition or description -
- PCR: Add brief definition or description -
- Pentose phosphate pathway: Add brief definition or description -
peptide: Add brief definition or description -
- Peptide bond: Add brief definition or description -
- Peripheral protein: Add brief definition or description -
- Peroxisome: Add brief definition or description -
- Phage: Add brief definition or description -
phagocytosis: Add brief definition or description -
phenotype: Add brief definition or description -
- Phloem: Add brief definition or description -
- Phospholipid: Add brief definition or description -
- Phospholipid bilayer: Add brief definition or description -
- Phosphorylation: Add brief definition or description -
photobiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Photolysis: Add brief definition or description -
photon: Add brief definition or description -
- Photophosphorylation: Add brief definition or description -
- Photorespiration: Add brief definition or description -
photosynthesis: Add brief definition or description -
photosynthesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Photosystem I: Add brief definition or description -
- Photosystem II: Add brief definition or description -
- Phycobilin: Add brief definition or description -
- Phycocyanin: Add brief definition or description -
phycology: Add brief definition or description -
- Phylogenetics: Add brief definition or description -
- Phylogeny: Add brief definition or description -
- Phylogenetic tree: Add brief definition or description -
physiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Pigment: Add brief definition or description -
- Placenta: Add brief definition or description -
- Plankton: Add brief definition or description -
- Plant: Add brief definition or description -
- Plantae: Add brief definition or description -
- Plant physiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Plant sexuality: Add brief definition or description -
- Plasma membrane: Add brief definition or description -
- Plasmid: Add brief definition or description -
- Plasmolysis: Add brief definition or description -
- Plastid: Add brief definition or description -
plate tectonics: Add brief definition or description -
- Point mutation: Add brief definition or description -
pollenizer: Add brief definition or description -
pollination: Add brief definition or description -
pollinator: Add brief definition or description -
polypeptide: Add brief definition or description -
- Polyphenols: Add brief definition or description -
- Polyploidy: Add brief definition or description -
- Polysaccharide: Add brief definition or description -
population: Add brief definition or description -
- Population dynamics: Add brief definition or description -
population ecology: Add brief definition or description -
population genetics: Add brief definition or description -
- Potential energy: Add brief definition or description -
- Predation: Add brief definition or description -
pregnancy: Add brief definition or description -
- Primary nutritional groups: Add brief definition or description -
- Primary structure: Add brief definition or description -
- Primer: Add brief definition or description -
prion: Add brief definition or description -
prokaryote: Add brief definition or description -
- Prometaphase: Add brief definition or description -
- Promoter: Add brief definition or description -
- Prophage: Add brief definition or description -
- Prophase: Add brief definition or description -
- Proprioception: Add brief definition or description -
- Proteasome: Add brief definition or description -
- Protein biosynthesis: Add brief definition or description -
protein: Add brief definition or description -
- Protein translocation: Add brief definition or description -
- Proteolysis: Add brief definition or description -
- Proteome: Add brief definition or description -
- Proteomics: Add brief definition or description -
protist: Add brief definition or description -
- Protista: Add brief definition or description -
- Proton-motive force: Add brief definition or description -
- Proton pump: Add brief definition or description -
- Protozoa: Add brief definition or description -
- Pseudopod: Add brief definition or description -
- Pteridophyte: Add brief definition or description -
- Punnett square: Add brief definition or description -
- Purine: Add brief definition or description -
- Punctuated equilibrium: Add brief definition or description -
- Pyrimidine: Add brief definition or description -
- Pyruvate oxidation: Add brief definition or description
Q
R
- R-selection: Add brief definition or description -
- Radiobiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Receptor: Add brief definition or description -
- Recombination: Add brief definition or description -
- Red Queen: Add brief definition or description -
- Redox reaction: Add brief definition or description -
- Redox system: Add brief definition or description -
- Reduction: Add brief definition or description -
- Reflex: Add brief definition or description -
- Repeats: Add brief definition or description -
- Replication: Add brief definition or description -
- Repressor: Add brief definition or description -
- Reproduction: Add brief definition or description -
- Reproductive system: Add brief definition or description -
- Respiration: Add brief definition or description -
restriction enzyme: Add brief definition or description -
- Retrovirus: Add brief definition or description -
- Reverse genetics: Add brief definition or description -
- RFLP: Add brief definition or description -
- Rhesus factor: Add brief definition or description -
- Ribosome: Add brief definition or description -
RNA: Add brief definition or description -
- RNA virus: Add brief definition or description -
- RNA world: Add brief definition or description -
- Robert Koch: Add brief definition or description -
- Root: Add brief definition or description -
- Rough ER: Add brief definition or description -
- RuBP: Add brief definition or description -
- Rudolf Steiner: Add brief definition or description
S
- Saprobe: Add brief definition or description -
- Sarcoplasmic reticulum: Add brief definition or description -
- Scientific classification: Add brief definition or description -
- Secondary metabolite: Add brief definition or description -
- Secondary structure: Add brief definition or description -
- Second messenger: Add brief definition or description -
- Seed: Add brief definition or description -
- Seed plant: Add brief definition or description -
- Selection: Add brief definition or description -
- Sequencing: Add brief definition or description -
- Serum: Add brief definition or description -
- Semen: Add brief definition or description -
Sewall Wright: Add brief definition or description -
- Sexual reproduction: Add brief definition or description -
- Sexual selection: Add brief definition or description -
- Shigella: Add brief definition or description -
- Shoot: Add brief definition or description -
signal transduction: Add brief definition or description -
- Silk: Add brief definition or description -
- Sir Charles Lyell: Add brief definition or description -
- Sister chromatid: Add brief definition or description -
- Skeleton: Add brief definition or description -
- Skin cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Smooth ER: Add brief definition or description -
- Sociobiology: Add brief definition or description -
- Speciation: Add brief definition or description -
- Species: Add brief definition or description -
- Hans Spemann: Add brief definition or description -
- Sperm: Add brief definition or description -
- Spermatid: Add brief definition or description -
- Spermatogenesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Spermiogenesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Spliceosome: Add brief definition or description -
- Splicing: Add brief definition or description -
- Spore: Add brief definition or description -
- Sporophyte: Add brief definition or description -
- SSRI: Add brief definition or description -
- Starch: Add brief definition or description -
- Statistical learning: Add brief definition or description -
- Stem: Add brief definition or description -
stem cell: Add brief definition or description -
- Sticky end: Add brief definition or description -
- Stoma: Add brief definition or description -
- Stomach: Add brief definition or description -
streptomycin: Add brief definition or description -
- Stroma: Add brief definition or description -
- Structural biology: Add brief definition or description -
- Structural gene: Add brief definition or description -
- Substrate: Add brief definition or description -
- Substrate-level phosphorylation: Add brief definition or description -
symbiosis: Add brief definition or description -
- Symbiogenesis: Add brief definition or description -
- Synapomorphy: Add brief definition or description -
synapse: Add brief definition or description -
- Syngamy: Add brief definition or description -
systematics: Add brief definition or description -
systems biology: Add brief definition or description
T
- T cell: Add brief definition or description -
taphonomy: Add brief definition or description -
- Taxis: Add brief definition or description -
taxon: Add brief definition or description -
taxonomy: Add brief definition or description -
- Telomere: Add brief definition or description -
- Telophase: Add brief definition or description -
- Tertiary structure: Add brief definition or description -
- Testes: Add brief definition or description -
- Theodor Bilharz: Add brief definition or description -
- Theodor Boveri: Add brief definition or description -
thermocline: Add brief definition or description -
- Thermoregulation: Add brief definition or description -
Thomas Hunt Morgan: Add brief definition or description -
- Thomas Malthus: Add brief definition or description -
- Thylakoid: Add brief definition or description -
- TMV: Add brief definition or description -
- Tobacco mosaic virus: Add brief definition or description -
- Torpor: Add brief definition or description -
- Trait (biological): Add brief definition or description -
- Transcription: Add brief definition or description -
- Transcription factor: Add brief definition or description -
- Transcriptional regulation: Add brief definition or description -
- Trans face: Add brief definition or description -
- Transformation: Add brief definition or description -
- Translation: Add brief definition or description -
- Transmembrane proteins: Add brief definition or description -
- Transmembrane receptor: Add brief definition or description -
- Transpiration: Add brief definition or description -
- Transport protein: Add brief definition or description -
- Transport vesicle: Add brief definition or description -
transposon: Add brief definition or description -
- Trophic level: Add brief definition or description -
- Tropism: Add brief definition or description -
- Tubulin: Add brief definition or description -
- Tumor: Add brief definition or description -
- Turgor: Add brief definition or description -
- Turner syndrome: Add brief definition or description -
- Twin: Add brief definition or description
U
urea cycle: Add brief definition or description -
- Unsolved problems in biology: Add brief definition or description
V
vaccine: Add brief definition or description -
- Vacuole: Add brief definition or description -
- Varicella-zoster virus: Add brief definition or description -
- Vascular cambium: Add brief definition or description -
- Vascular tissue: Add brief definition or description -
- Vein: Add brief definition or description -
- Vertebrate: Add brief definition or description -
- Vesicle: Add brief definition or description -
- Vesicular stomatitis virus: Add brief definition or description -
- Vestibular system: Add brief definition or description -
- Vicariance: Add brief definition or description -
virology: Add brief definition or description -
- Viral classification: Add brief definition or description -
- Virus: Add brief definition or description -
- Virus evolution: Add brief definition or description -
visible light: Add brief definition or description -
- Vision: Add brief definition or description -
vitamin: Add brief definition or description -
vocal learning: Add brief definition or description
W
- Water cycle: Add brief definition or description -
wavelength: Add brief definition or description -
- Wobble base pair: Add brief definition or description --
wood: Add brief definition or description
X
- Xanthophyll: Add brief definition or description -
- X chromosome: Add brief definition or description -
- Xenobiology: Add brief definition or description -
X-ray diffraction: Add brief definition or description -
- Xylem: Add brief definition or description
Y
- Y chromosome: Add brief definition or description -
- Yellow fever: Add brief definition or description