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Abiogenesis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Absorption spectrum [r]: Add brief definition or description
Acclimatization [r]: Add brief definition or description
Acetyl CoA [r]: Add brief definition or description
Acrosome [r]: Add brief definition or description
Acrosome reaction [r]: Add brief definition or description
actin [r]: A globular protein that can polymerise to form microfilaments; essential for cell movement and muscle contraction. ^[e]
action potential [r]: A brief change in voltage that travels along a cell membrane. ^[e]
Activation energy [r]: Add brief definition or description
Active site [r]: Add brief definition or description
Active transport [r]: Add brief definition or description
adaptation [r]: Describes the event of a trait being selected by the mechanism of natural selection. ^[e]
Adaptive radiation [r]: Add brief definition or description
Adenosine triphosphate [r]: A molecule sometimes called the "energy currency" of a cell ^[e] (ATP) -
Adenosine diphosphate [r]: Add brief definition or description (ADP) -
Aerobic [r]: Add brief definition or description
affinity chromatography [r]: Method to filter a specific molecule out of a solution. ^[e]
Albinism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Albumin (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description
alcohol [r]: A chemical compound that contains a hydroxy group (OH). ^[e]
Alexander Fleming [r]: Scottish biologist and pharmacologist (1881-1955), best-known for the discovery of penicillin for which he won the Nobel Prize. ^[e]
Alfred Russel Wallace [r]: (1823 – 1913) British explorer and naturalist, discovered the principle of natural selection independently of Darwin. ^[e]
algae [r]: 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 [r]: A specific sequence of a gene, and one of a pair in a diploid cell (one per chromosome). ^[e]
Allele frequency [r]: Add brief definition or description
Allosteric site [r]: Add brief definition or description
Allostery [r]: Add brief definition or description
Alpha helix [r]: Add brief definition or description
Alternation of generations [r]: Add brief definition or description
Alternative splicing [r]: Add brief definition or description
Ames test [r]: Add brief definition or description
amine [r]: Add brief definition or description
amino acid [r]: Add brief definition or description
Adenosine monophosphate [r]: Add brief definition or description (AMP) -
anabolism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Anaerobic respiration [r]: Add brief definition or description
Anaphase [r]: Add brief definition or description
anatomy [r]: Add brief definition or description
Andrew Huxley [r]: Add brief definition or description
Animal [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionia -
Animal [r]: Add brief definition or descriptions -
Antheridium [r]: Add brief definition or description
Antibiotic [r]: Add brief definition or description
antibiotic resistance [r]: Add brief definition or description
antibody [r]: Add brief definition or description
Anticodon [r]: Add brief definition or description
antigen [r]: Add brief definition or description
Antigenic determinant [r]: Add brief definition or description
Antigenic shift [r]: Add brief definition or description
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek [r]: Add brief definition or description
Apical meristem [r]: Add brief definition or description
apoptosis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Arabidopsis [r]: Add brief definition or description
Arbovirus [r]: Add brief definition or description
Archaebacteria [r]: Add brief definition or description
Archegonium [r]: Add brief definition or description
artery [r]: Add brief definition or description
Artificial life [r]: Add brief definition or description
Aseptic technique in microbiology [r]: Add brief definition or description
asexual reproduction [r]: Add brief definition or description
ATPase [r]: Add brief definition or description
ATP synthase [r]: Add brief definition or description
Audition [r]: Add brief definition or description
Autecology [r]: Add brief definition or description
Autoradiography [r]: Add brief definition or description
Autosome [r]: Add brief definition or description
Autotrophic [r]: Add brief definition or description
Avian influenza [r]: Add brief definition or description
Axon [r]: Add brief definition or description

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