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===General=== | ===General=== | ||
[[life]] | * [[life]] | ||
[[species]] | * [[species]] | ||
===Tree of life=== | ===Tree of life=== | ||
[[animals]] | * [[animals]] | ||
[[plants]] | * [[plants]] | ||
[[fungi]] | * [[fungi]] | ||
[[protists]] | * [[protists]] | ||
[[bacteria]] | * [[bacteria]] | ||
[[archaea]] | * [[archaea]] | ||
[[prokaryote]] | * [[prokaryote]] | ||
[[eukaryote]] | * [[eukaryote]] | ||
[[three-domain system]] | * [[three-domain system]] | ||
[[angiosperms]] | * [[angiosperms]] | ||
[[insects]] | * [[insects]] | ||
[[nematodes]] | * [[nematodes]] | ||
[[viruses]] | * [[viruses]] | ||
===Classification of man=== | ===Classification of man=== | ||
[[primate]] | * [[primate]] | ||
[[mammal]] | * [[mammal]] | ||
[[vertebrate]] | * [[vertebrate]] | ||
[[craniata]] | * [[craniata]] | ||
[[chordate]] | * [[chordate]] | ||
[[deuterostome]] | * [[deuterostome]] | ||
[[animal]] | * [[animal]] | ||
===The cell=== | ===The cell=== | ||
[[Cell wall]] | * [[Cell wall]] | ||
[[cell membrane]] | * [[cell membrane]] | ||
[[cytoskeleton]] | * [[cytoskeleton]] | ||
[[mitochondrion]] | * [[mitochondrion]] | ||
[[chloroplast]] | * [[chloroplast]] | ||
[[nucleus]] | * [[nucleus]] | ||
[[endoplasmic reticulum]] | * [[endoplasmic reticulum]] | ||
[[Golgi apparatus]] | * [[Golgi apparatus]] | ||
[[cell cycle]] | * [[cell cycle]] | ||
[[mitosis]] | * [[mitosis]] | ||
[[metabolism]] | * [[metabolism]] | ||
[[cell signaling]] | * [[cell signaling]] | ||
[[protein targeting]] | * [[protein targeting]] | ||
===History of biology=== | ===History of biology=== | ||
[[ natural history]] | * [[ natural history]] | ||
[[geography]] | * [[geography]] | ||
[[ecology]] | * [[ecology]] | ||
[[molecular biology]] | * [[molecular biology]] | ||
[[evolutionary biology]] | * [[evolutionary biology]] | ||
[[Great Chain of Being]] | * [[Great Chain of Being]] | ||
===Ecology=== | ===Ecology=== | ||
[[biomass]] | * [[biomass]] | ||
[[food chain]] | * [[food chain]] | ||
[[indicator species]] | * [[indicator species]] | ||
[[extinction]] | * [[extinction]] | ||
[[habitat]] | * [[habitat]] | ||
[[species distribution]] | * [[species distribution]] | ||
[[Gaia theory]] | * [[Gaia theory]] | ||
===Conservation=== | ===Conservation=== | ||
[[biodiversity]] | * [[biodiversity]] | ||
[[biodiversity hotspot]] | * [[biodiversity hotspot]] | ||
[[nature reserve]] | * [[nature reserve]] | ||
[[edge effect]] | * [[edge effect]] | ||
[[Allee effect]] | * [[Allee effect]] | ||
[[corridor]] | * [[corridor]] | ||
[[fragmentation]] | * [[fragmentation]] | ||
[[pollution]] | * [[pollution]] | ||
[[invasive species]] | * [[invasive species]] | ||
[[in situ - ex situ]] | * [[in situ - ex situ]] | ||
[[seedbank]] | * [[seedbank]] | ||
[[environmental economics]] | * [[environmental economics]] | ||
===Evolution=== | ===Evolution=== | ||
[[natural selection]] | * [[natural selection]] | ||
[[genetic drift]] | * [[genetic drift]] | ||
[[sexual selection]] | * [[sexual selection]] | ||
[[speciation]] | * [[speciation]] | ||
[[mutation]] | * [[mutation]] | ||
[[gene flow]] | * [[gene flow]] | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
[[tissues]] | * [[tissues]] | ||
[[fertilization]] | * [[fertilization]] | ||
[[embryogenesis]] | * [[embryogenesis]] | ||
[[gastrulation]] | * [[gastrulation]] | ||
[[neurulation]] | * [[neurulation]] | ||
[[organogenesis]] | * [[organogenesis]] | ||
[[differentiation]] | * [[differentiation]] | ||
[[morphogenesis]] | * [[morphogenesis]] | ||
[[metamorphosis]] | * [[metamorphosis]] | ||
[[ontogeny]] | * [[ontogeny]] | ||
===Life cycle=== | ===Life cycle=== | ||
[[reproduction]] | * [[reproduction]] | ||
[[ploidy]] | * [[ploidy]] | ||
[[spermatogenesis]] | * [[spermatogenesis]] | ||
[[alternation of generations]] | * [[alternation of generations]] | ||
[[oogenesis]] | * [[oogenesis]] | ||
[[parasitism]] | * [[parasitism]] | ||
[[evolution of sex]] | * [[evolution of sex]] | ||
[[meiosis]] | * [[meiosis]] | ||
[[DNA replication]] | * [[DNA replication]] | ||
===Biochemistry=== | ===Biochemistry=== | ||
[[DNA]] | * [[DNA]] | ||
[[RNA]] | * [[RNA]] | ||
[[protein]] | * [[protein]] | ||
[[enzyme]] | * [[enzyme]] | ||
[[protein folding]] | * [[protein folding]] | ||
[[carbohydrate]] | * [[carbohydrate]] | ||
[[lipid]] | * [[lipid]] | ||
[[glycolysis]] | * [[glycolysis]] | ||
[[citric acid cycle]] | * [[citric acid cycle]] | ||
[[electron transport chain]] | * [[electron transport chain]] | ||
[[oxidative phosphorylation]] | * [[oxidative phosphorylation]] | ||
[[photosynthesis]] | * [[photosynthesis]] | ||
[[protein structure]] | * [[protein structure]] | ||
===Genetics=== | ===Genetics=== | ||
[[Gene]] | * [[Gene]] | ||
[[genome]] | * [[genome]] | ||
[[karyotype]] | * [[karyotype]] | ||
[[transcription]] | * [[transcription]] | ||
[[translation]] | * [[translation]] | ||
[[recombination]] | * [[recombination]] | ||
[[chromosome]] | * [[chromosome]] | ||
[[Mendelian inheritance]] | * [[Mendelian inheritance]] | ||
[[phenotype]] | * [[phenotype]] | ||
[[genotype]] | * [[genotype]] | ||
[[epigenetics]] | * [[epigenetics]] | ||
[[splicing]] | * [[splicing]] | ||
[[mutation]] | * [[mutation]] | ||
[[genetic fingerprint]] | * [[genetic fingerprint]] | ||
[[chromatin]] | * [[chromatin]] | ||
[[classical genetics]] | * [[classical genetics]] | ||
[[ecological genetics]] | * [[ecological genetics]] | ||
[[molecular genetics]] | * [[molecular genetics]] | ||
[[population genetics]] | * [[population genetics]] | ||
[[quantitative genetics]] | * [[quantitative genetics]] | ||
===Techniques=== | ===Techniques=== | ||
[[Genetic engineering]] | * [[Genetic engineering]] | ||
[[transformation]] | * [[transformation]] | ||
[[gel electrophoresis]] | * [[gel electrophoresis]] | ||
[[chromatography]] | * [[chromatography]] | ||
[[centrifugation]] | * [[centrifugation]] | ||
[[cell culture]] | * [[cell culture]] | ||
[[DNA sequencing]] | * [[DNA sequencing]] | ||
[[DNA microarray]] | * [[DNA microarray]] | ||
[[green flourescent protein]] | * [[green flourescent protein]] | ||
[[vector]] | * [[vector]] | ||
[[Enzyme assay]] | * [[Enzyme assay]] | ||
[[Protein purification]] | * [[Protein purification]] | ||
[[Western blot]] | * [[Western blot]] | ||
[[Northern blot]] | * [[Northern blot]] | ||
[[Southern blot]] | * [[Southern blot]] | ||
[[restriction enzyme]] | * [[restriction enzyme]] | ||
[[polymerase chain reaction]] | * [[polymerase chain reaction]] | ||
[[two-hybrid screening]] | * [[two-hybrid screening]] | ||
Revision as of 08:49, 7 July 2007
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Parent topics
Subtopics
Subdisciplines
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- Biochemistry [r]: The chemistry of living things; a field of both biology and chemistry. [e]
- Biodiversity [r]: The study of the range of life forms in a given ecosystem. [e]
- Biogeography [r]: The study of patterns of species distribution and the processes that result in such patterns. [e]
- Botany [r]: The study of plants, algae and fungi (mycology). [e]
- Cell Biology [r]: The study of the components of cells and their interactions. [e]
- Developmental biology [r]: The study of how cells grow and interact to form an organism. [e]
- Ecology [r]: The study of the distribution and abundance of organisms and how they are affected by the environment. [e]
- Endocrinology [r]: Generically, the study of glands and the hormonal regulation of physiology; also the subspecialty of internal medicine concerned with diseases of the endocrine system [e]
- Ethology [r]: The scientific study of animal behavior. [e]
- Evolutionary biology [r]: The study of the origin and descent of species, as well as their change, multiplication, and diversity over time. [e]
- Genetics [r]: The study of the inheritance of characteristics, genes and DNA. [e]
- Immunology [r]: The study of all aspects of the immune system in all animals. [e]
- Marine Biology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Microbiology [r]: The study of microorganisms (overlapping with areas of virology, bacteriology, mycology, and parasitology). [e]
- Molecular biology [r]: The study of molecular interactions within cells. [e]
- Morphology [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Morphology (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
- Neuroscience [r]: The study of nervous systems and their components. [e]
- Physiology [r]: The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of tissues and how they interact. [e]
- Systematics [r]: The study of the diversity of organism characteristics, and how they relate via evolution. [e]
- Systems biology [r]: The study of biological systems as a whole. [e]
- Taxonomy [r]: The principles underlying classification, often in a hierarchy. [e]
- Virology [r]: The study of viruses, sometimes included in the field of microbiology. [e]
- Zoology [r]: Add brief definition or description
General
Tree of life
- animals
- plants
- fungi
- protists
- bacteria
- archaea
- prokaryote
- eukaryote
- three-domain system
- angiosperms
- insects
- nematodes
- viruses
Classification of man
The cell
- Cell wall
- cell membrane
- cytoskeleton
- mitochondrion
- chloroplast
- nucleus
- endoplasmic reticulum
- Golgi apparatus
- cell cycle
- mitosis
- metabolism
- cell signaling
- protein targeting
History of biology
Ecology
Conservation
- biodiversity
- biodiversity hotspot
- nature reserve
- edge effect
- Allee effect
- corridor
- fragmentation
- pollution
- invasive species
- in situ - ex situ
- seedbank
- environmental economics
Evolution
Development
- tissues
- fertilization
- embryogenesis
- gastrulation
- neurulation
- organogenesis
- differentiation
- morphogenesis
- metamorphosis
- ontogeny
Life cycle
- reproduction
- ploidy
- spermatogenesis
- alternation of generations
- oogenesis
- parasitism
- evolution of sex
- meiosis
- DNA replication
Biochemistry
- DNA
- RNA
- protein
- enzyme
- protein folding
- carbohydrate
- lipid
- glycolysis
- citric acid cycle
- electron transport chain
- oxidative phosphorylation
- photosynthesis
- protein structure
Genetics
- Gene
- genome
- karyotype
- transcription
- translation
- recombination
- chromosome
- Mendelian inheritance
- phenotype
- genotype
- epigenetics
- splicing
- mutation
- genetic fingerprint
- chromatin
- classical genetics
- ecological genetics
- molecular genetics
- population genetics
- quantitative genetics
Techniques
- Genetic engineering
- transformation
- gel electrophoresis
- chromatography
- centrifugation
- cell culture
- DNA sequencing
- DNA microarray
- green flourescent protein
- vector
- Enzyme assay
- Protein purification
- Western blot
- Northern blot
- Southern blot
- restriction enzyme
- polymerase chain reaction
- two-hybrid screening