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Antibiosis:
The prevention of growth or development of an
organism by a substance or another organism.
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Antioxidant:
reactions.
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Assess: To determine
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Bactericidal:
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drug
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Carbohydrate:
An organic compound based on the general
formula Cx (H2O)y, performing many vital roles in living organisms.
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Cell membrane: The membrane that separates the cell wall and
the cytoplasm, and regulates the flow of material into and out of the cell.
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70.Closed systems: exchange energy but not matter with the environment.
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Distal: located
away
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body <the distal end of a bone>
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the
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Fungus: any of the kingdom Fungi of saprophytic and parasitic
spore-producing eukaryotic typically filamentous organisms formerly
classified as plants that lack chlorophyll.
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Gamete: In eukaryotes, the haploid cell analogous to sperm and
egg, results from meiosis.
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Gel: An inert polymer, usually made of agarose or polyacrylamide,
used for separating macromolecules such as nucleic acids or proteins by
electrophoresis.
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Halotolerant: Organism capable of growing in the presence of
NaCl but not requiring it.
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107.Hess law: states that the change in the enthalpy of a reaction is the
sum of the enthalpies of reactions from which the reaction can be built.
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Immune: When a human or animal body is able to resist
infectious disease because of either previous infection.
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In vitro: Literally means "in glass", away from a living organism; it
is used to describe whatever happens in a test tube or other receptacle.
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In vivo: In the body; when a study or an experiment is done in
the living organism.
112.Initiation step: is a reaction step where the first chain carriers are
formed.
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Karyotypic: the chromosomes themselves or a representation of
them.
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Lack: deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or
customary.
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Layer: one thickness, course, or fold laid or lying over or
under another.
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Liver: a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper
right side of the abdominal cavity. Functioning in the secretion of bile and
metabolic processes.
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Mildew: a superficial usually whitish growth produced especially
on organic matter or living plants by fungi.
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Nitrogenase: The enzyme complex catalyzing the reaction of
nitrogen fixation.
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Photosynthesis: Process that occurs in plants, algae and
cyanobacteria that traps the suns light energy and uses it to fix carbon
dioxide into organic compounds.
133.Propagation: step is a reaction in which the number of chain carriers is
constant.
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Rust: destructive diseases of plants produced by fungi (order
Uredinales) and characterized by reddish brown pustular lesions.
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Saprophytic: obtaining food by absorbing dissolved organic
material.
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Yeast: a unicellular chiefly ascomycetous fungus, that has usually
little or no mycelium, that typically reproduces asexually by budding.
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Zymogram: an electrophoretic strip (as of starch gel) or a
representation of it exhibiting the pattern of separated enzymes and
isoenzymes after electrophoresis.
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