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''For N-Z, see [[CZ:List of biology topics N-Z]]'' | |||
''Related lists'': [[list of biochemistry topics]], [[list of molecular biology topics]], [[list of evolutionary biology topics]], [[list of biologists]]. | ''Related lists'': [[list of biochemistry topics]], [[list of molecular biology topics]], [[list of evolutionary biology topics]], [[list of biologists]]. | ||
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==A== | ==A== | ||
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{{rpl|abiogenesis}} {{rpl|aerobic respiration}} {{rpl|absorption spectrum}} {{rpl|acclimatization}} {{rpl|acetyl CoA}} {{rpl|acid-base physiology}} {{rpl|acrosome}} {{rpl|acrosome reaction}} {{rpl|actin}} {{rpl|action potential}} {{rpl|activation energy}} {{rpl|active site}} {{rpl|active transport}} {{rpl|adaptation}} {{rpl|adaptive radiation}} {{rpl|adenine}} {{rpl|Adenosine triphosphate}} (ATP) {{rpl|Adenosine diphosphate}} (ADP) {{rpl|aerobic}} {{rpl|affinity chromatography}} {{rpl|agriculture}} {{rpl|albinism}} {{rpl|albumin}} {{rpl|alcohol}} {{rpl|Alexander Fleming}} {{rpl|Alfred Russel Wallace}} {{rpl|algae}} {{rpl|allele}} {{rpl|allele frequency}} {{rpl|allosteric site}} {{rpl|allostery}} {{rpl|alpha helix}} {{rpl|alternation of generations}} {{rpl|alternative splicing}} {{rpl|Ames test}} {{rpl|amine}} {{rpl|amino acid}} {{rpl|Adenosine monophosphate}} (AMP) {{rpl|anabolism}} {{rpl|anaerobic}} {{rpl|anaphase}} {{rpl|anatomy}} {{rpl|Andrew Huxley}} {{rpl|animal}}ia {{rpl|animal}}s {{rpl|antheridium}} {{rpl|antibiotic}} {{rpl|antibiotic resistance}} {{rpl|antibody}} {{rpl|anticodon}} {{rpl|antigen}} {{rpl|antigenic determinant}} {{rpl|antigenic shift}} {{rpl|Antonie van Leeuwenhoek}} {{rpl|ants}} {{rpl|apes}} {{rpl|apical meristem}} {{rpl|apoptosis}} {{rpl|Arabidopsis thaliana|Arabidopsis}} {{rpl|arbovirus}} {{rpl|archaebacteria}} {{rpl|archegonium}} {{rpl|artery}} {{rpl|artificial life}} {{rpl|aseptic technique in microbiology}} {{rpl|asexual reproduction}} {{rpl|ATPase}} {{rpl|ATP synthase}} {{rpl|audition}} {{rpl|autecology}} {{rpl|autoradiography}} {{rpl|autosome}} {{rpl|autotrophic}} {{rpl|avian influenza}} {{rpl|axon}} | |||
==B== | ==B== | ||
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{{rpl|B cell}} {{rpl|bacteria}} {{rpl|bacterial conjugation}} {{rpl|Barr body}} {{rpl|behavior}} {{rpl|beta sheet}} {{rpl|biodiversity}} {{rpl|biological dispersal}} {{rpl|biological tissue}} {{rpl|biology}} {{rpl|blastomere}} {{rpl|blastula}} {{rpl|blunt end}} {{rpl|5-bromouracil}} {{rpl|bacterium|bacteria}} {{rpl|barbiturate}} {{rpl|biochemical techniques}} {{rpl|biochemistry}} {{rpl|bioinformatics}} {{rpl|biological membrane|membranes}} {{rpl|biological psychology}} {{rpl|biological tissue}}s {{rpl|biologist}} {{rpl|biome}} {{rpl|biomechanics}} {{rpl|biophysics}} {{rpl|biopolymer}} {{rpl|biotechnology}} {{rpl|BLAST}} {{rpl|blastula}} {{rpl|blood}} {{rpl|blood cell}} {{rpl|blood count}} {{rpl|BOLD effect}} {{rpl|bone}} {{rpl|botany}} {{rpl|brain}} {{rpl|bryophyte}} | |||
==C== | ==C== | ||
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{{rpl|C3 carbon fixation}} {{rpl|C4 photosynthesis}} {{rpl|Calvin cycle}} {{rpl|CAM photosynthesis}} {{rpl|CAM plants}} {{rpl|cancer}} {{rpl|capacitation}} {{rpl|capillary}} {{rpl|carbohydrate}} {{rpl|carbon cycle}} {{rpl|carbon fixation}} {{rpl|carnivore}} {{rpl|Carl Linnaeus|Carolus Linnaeus}} {{rpl|carotene}} {{rpl|asymptomatic carrier|carrier}} {{rpl|carrying capacity}} {{rpl|cartilage}} {{rpl|Casparian strip}} {{rpl|catabolism}} {{rpl|cell (biology)|cell}} {{rpl|cell biology}} {{rpl|cell culture}} {{rpl|cell division}} {{rpl|cell growth}} {{rpl|cell membrane}} {{rpl|cell metabolism}} {{rpl|cell nucleus}} - {{rpl|cell wall}} {{rpl|cellular differentiation}} {{rpl|cellular respiration}} {{rpl|cellulose}} {{rpl|centriole}} {{rpl|centromere}} {{rpl|centrosome}} {{rpl|chaperone protein}} {{rpl|Charles Darwin|Charles Robert Darwin}} {{rpl|chemiosmosis}} {{rpl|chemautotrophic}} {{rpl|chiasma}} {{rpl|chimera (genetics)}} {{rpl|Chi square test}} {{rpl|chlorophyll}} {{rpl|chloroplast}} {{rpl|chloroplast membrane}} {{rpl|cholesterol}} {{rpl|chromatid}} {{rpl|chromatin}} {{rpl|chromatography}} {{rpl|chromosome}} {{rpl|chromosome walking}} {{rpl|cilium}} {{rpl|circadian rhythm}} {{rpl|circulatory system}} {{rpl|cis face}} {{rpl|cisterna}} {{rpl|citric acid cycle}} {{rpl|cladistics}} {{rpl|classical genetics}} {{rpl|clearance}} {{rpl|clogging}} {{rpl|cloning}} {{rpl|codon}} {{rpl|codon usage bias}} {{rpl|coenzyme}} {{rpl|colchicine}} {{rpl|collagen}} {{rpl|colony (biology)|colony}} {{rpl|commensalism}} {{rpl|common descent}} {{rpl|communicable disease}} {{rpl|community}} {{rpl|community ecology}} {{rpl|competition}} {{rpl|competitive exclusion principle}} {{rpl|competitive inhibition}} {{rpl|computational biology}} {{rpl|concentration gradient}} {{rpl|continental drift}} {{rpl|convergance}} {{rpl|convergent evolution}} {{rpl|cooperativity}} {{rpl|cork cambium}} {{rpl|cotyledon}} {{rpl|Craig Venter}} {{rpl|cristae}} {{rpl|crossing over}} {{rpl|cryobiology}} {{rpl|cryopreservation}} {{rpl|cryptobiology}} {{rpl|cryptobiosis}} {{rpl|Computed axial tomography|CT}} {{rpl|C-terminus}} {{rpl|culture}} {{rpl|cuticula}} {{rpl|cyclic electron flow}} {{rpl|cytokinesis}} {{rpl|cytoplasm}} {{rpl|cytoskeleton}} {{rpl|cytosol}} {{rpl|cytotoxic T cell}} | |||
==D== | ==D== | ||
==E== | {{rpl|decarboxylation reaction}} {{rpl|decomposition}} {{rpl|defective interfering particle}} {{rpl|deletion}} {{rpl|denaturation}} {{rpl|dendrite}} {{rpl|dendritic cell}} {{rpl|dengue fever}} {{rpl|depolarization}} {{rpl|developmental biology}} {{rpl|diabetes}} {{rpl|dialysis}} {{rpl|diffusion}} {{rpl|digestion}} {{rpl|digestive system}} {{rpl|digital organism}} {{rpl|dihybrid cross}} {{rpl|dimer}} {{rpl|diploid}} {{rpl|disulfide bridge}} {{rpl|DNA}} {{rpl|DNA replication}} {{rpl|DNA sequence}} {{rpl|DNA virus}} {{rpl|double helix}} {{rpl|Down syndrome}} {{rpl|Drosophila melanogaster|Drosophila}} {{rpl|drug (disambiguation)|drugs}} {{rpl|dynein}} | ||
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==E=={{rpl|ear}} {{rpl|E. coli}} {{rpl|ebola}} {{rpl|Ecdysone}} {{rpl|ecology}} {{rpl|ecological genetics}} {{rpl|ecosystem}} {{rpl|ectotherm}} {{rpl|edge effect}} {{rpl|Edward Jenner}} {{rpl|Edward's Syndrome}} {{rpl|egg (biology)}} {{rpl|elater}} {{rpl|electromagnetic energy}} {{rpl|electron transport chain}} {{rpl|electrophoresis}} {{rpl|electrophysiology}} {{rpl|embryo}} {{rpl|embryonal development}} {{rpl|endemic (ecology)|endemism}} {{rpl|endergonic reaction}} {{rpl|endodermis}} {{rpl|endomembrane system}} {{rpl|endoplasmic reticulum}} {{rpl|endosymbiont}} {{rpl|endosymbiosis}} {{rpl|endosymbiotic theory}} {{rpl|endotherm}} {{rpl|enhancer}} {{rpl|entomology}} {{rpl|environmental science}} {{rpl|enzyme}} {{rpl|epidermis}} {{rpl|epidermis (botany)}} {{rpl|epigenetics}} {{rpl|equilibrium}} {{rpl|Ernst Haeckel}} {{rpl|ethanol}} {{rpl|eubacteria}} {{rpl|eugenics}} {{rpl|eukaryote}} {{rpl|evolution}} {{rpl|evolutionary biology}} {{rpl|evolutionary developmental biology}} {{rpl|evolutionary tree}} {{rpl|Ewens's sampling formula}} {{rpl|excretion}} {{rpl|exergonic reaction}} {{rpl|exon}} {{rpl|experimental evolution}} {{rpl|expressed sequence tag}} (EST) {{rpl|extinction}} {{rpl|eye}} | |||
==F== | ==F== | ||
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{{rpl|facilitated diffusion}} {{rpl|FAD}} {{rpl|FADH}} {{rpl|FADH2}} {{rpl|fat}} {{rpl|feedback inhibition}} {{rpl|Fehling solution}} {{rpl|female}} {{rpl|fermentation (biochemistry)}} {{rpl|fetus}} {{rpl|Fick's law of diffusion}} {{rpl|fitness (biology)|fitness}} {{rpl|fitness landscape}} {{rpl|flagellum}} {{rpl|flavine}} {{rpl|flaviviridae}} {{rpl|flower}} {{rpl|fluid mosaic model}} {{rpl|food web}} {{rpl|foot and mouth disease}} {{rpl|fossil}} {{rpl|Francis Crick}} {{rpl|Francis Galton}} {{rpl|free energy}} {{rpl|fungus}} | |||
==G== | ==G== | ||
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{{rpl|G3P}} {{rpl|gamete}} {{rpl|gametophyte}} {{rpl|gastrula}} {{rpl|gel electrophoresis}} {{rpl|gene}} {{rpl|genetic drift}} {{rpl|gene duplication}} {{rpl|gene pool}} {{rpl|genetic code}} {{rpl|genetic fingerprint}} {{rpl|genetic recombination}} {{rpl|genetics}} {{rpl|gene regulatory network}} {{rpl|gene therapy}} {{rpl|genome}} {{rpl|genome project}} {{rpl|genomics}} {{rpl|genotype}} {{rpl|geologic time}} {{rpl|George W. Beadle}} {{rpl|glucose}} {{rpl|glycolipid}} {{rpl|glycolysis}} {{rpl|glycome}} {{rpl|glycomics}} {{rpl|glycoprotein}} {{rpl|glycoprotein}} {{rpl|Gobind Khorana}} {{rpl|Golgi apparatus}} {{rpl|Gondwana}} {{rpl|gradient}} {{rpl|grana}} {{rpl|gravitropism}} {{rpl|Gregor Mendel}} {{rpl|ground tissue}} {{rpl|growth curve}} {{rpl|Guthrie test}} | |||
==H== | ==H== | ||
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{{rpl|habitat (ecology)}} {{rpl|habitat}} {{rpl|HACEK organism}} {{rpl|halobacteria}} {{rpl|haploid}} {{rpl|Hardy-Weinberg principle}} {{rpl|heart}} {{rpl|Hela cell}} {{rpl|helper T cell}} {{rpl|Hemispheric lateralization}} {{rpl|Hepadnaviridae}} {{rpl|hepatitis B}} {{rpl|herbivore}} {{rpl|heredity}} {{rpl|hereditary disease}} {{rpl|hermaphrodite}} {{rpl|herpetology}} {{rpl|Hershey-Chase experiment}} {{rpl|heterochromatin}} {{rpl|heterotroph}} {{rpl|heterozygote}} {{rpl|Hfr cell}} {{rpl|hibernation}} {{rpl|Hill reaction}} {{rpl|His tag}} {{rpl|histone}} {{rpl|homeobox}} {{rpl|homeostasis}} {{rpl|Homology (biology)|homology}} {{rpl|homoplasy}} {{rpl|homozygote}} {{rpl|homunculus}} {{rpl|hormone}} {{rpl|hormone}} {{rpl|Host (biology)|host}} {{rpl|housekeeping gene}} {{rpl|human}} {{rpl|Human Genome Project}} {{rpl|human physiology}} {{rpl|humoral immunity}} {{rpl|hybrid}} {{rpl|hybridization}} {{rpl|hydrolysis}} {{rpl|hydrolytic enzyme}} {{rpl|hyperpolarization}} | |||
==I== | ==I== | ||
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{{rpl|ichthyology}} {{rpl|immune cell}} {{rpl|immune system}} {{rpl|immunology}} {{rpl|inbreeding}} {{rpl|infertility}} {{rpl|insect}} {{rpl|insectivores}} {{rpl|insulin}} {{rpl|intermediate filament}} {{rpl|intermembrane space}} {{rpl|interphase}} {{rpl|intestine}} {{rpl|intron}} {{rpl|invasive species}} {{rpl|ion channel}} {{rpl|isoenzyme}} {{rpl|isotonic}} | |||
==J== | ==J== | ||
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{{rpl|James D. Watson|James Watson}} {{rpl|Jean-Baptiste Lamarck}} {{rpl|joint}} | |||
==K== | ==K== | ||
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{{rpl|K-selection}} {{rpl|Kary Mullis}} {{rpl|karyoplasm}} {{rpl|karyotype}} {{rpl|keratin}} {{rpl|keystone species}} {{rpl|kidney}} {{rpl|kinesiology}} {{rpl|kinetic energy}} {{rpl|Klinefelter syndrome}} {{rpl|knock-out mouse}} {{rpl|Konrad Lorenz}} {{rpl|Krebs cycle}} (or {{rpl|citric acid cycle}}) {{rpl|kwashiorkor}} | |||
==L== | ==L== | ||
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{{rpl|Lac repressor}} {{rpl|lactic acid autotroph}} {{rpl|lagging strand}} {{rpl|lambda phage}} {{rpl|larva}} {{rpl|leading strand}} {{rpl|leaf}} {{rpl|leucocyte}} {{rpl|lichen}} {{rpl|life form}} {{rpl|life}} {{rpl|light reactions}} {{rpl|limbic system}} {{rpl|limnology}} {{rpl|Lineweaver-Burke-diagram}} {{rpl|lipase}} {{rpl|lipid}} {{rpl|List of biochemistry topics}} {{rpl|list of biological topics}} {{rpl|list of biologists}} {{rpl|list of gene families}} {{rpl|liver}} {{rpl|locus (genetics)|locus}} {{rpl|long-term potentiation}} {{rpl|Louis Pasteur}} {{rpl|lung}} {{rpl|Lynn Margulis}} {{rpl|Lyon hypothesis}} {{rpl|lysis}} {{rpl|lysozyme}} {{rpl|lytic cycle}} | |||
==M== | ==M== | ||
{{rpl|macroecology}} {{rpl|macroevolution}} {{rpl|macromolecules}} {{rpl|major histocompatibility complex}} (MHC) {{rpl|malaria}} {{rpl|male}} {{rpl|Malpighi body}} {{rpl|Malpighi layer}} {{rpl|monophyletic}} {{rpl|marburg virus}} {{rpl|Marcello Malpighi}} {{rpl|Marfan syndrome}} {{rpl|marine biology}} {{rpl|mass extinction}} {{rpl|mathematical biology}} {{rpl|mating}} {{rpl|Max Delbrück}} {{rpl|meiosis}} {{rpl|memory}} {{rpl|memory cell}} {{rpl|Mendelian inheritance}} {{rpl|meristem}} {{rpl|metabolism}} {{rpl|metaphase}} {{rpl|metapopulation}} {{rpl|metazoa}} {{rpl|Michaelis-Menten kinetics}} {{rpl|microbe}} {{rpl|microbiology}} {{rpl|microevolution}} {{rpl|microfilament}} {{rpl|microsatellite}} {{rpl|microscope}} {{rpl|microtubules}} {{rpl|Miller-Urey experiment}} {{rpl|mimicry}} {{rpl|mitochondrial membrane}} {{rpl|mitochondrion}} {{rpl|mitosis}} {{rpl|mitotic spindle}} {{rpl|modern evolutionary synthesis}} {{rpl|molecular biology}} {{rpl|molecular clock}} {{rpl|molecular evolution}} {{rpl|molecular genetics}} {{rpl|molecular phylogeny}} {{rpl|mollusc}} {{rpl|monoclonal antibody}} {{rpl|morphogenesis}} {{rpl|morphometrics}} {{rpl|morula}} {{rpl|MRI}} {{rpl|Muller's ratchet}} {{rpl|multiresistance}} {{rpl|muscle}} {{rpl|mutagen}} {{rpl|mutation}} {{rpl|mutational meltdown}} {{rpl|mutualism}} {{rpl|mycology}} {{rpl|myosin}} | |||
Latest revision as of 09:05, 21 June 2024
For N-Z, see CZ:List of biology topics N-Z
Related lists: list of biochemistry topics, list of molecular biology topics, list of evolutionary biology topics, list of biologists.
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
- fungus: 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 (ecology): Add brief definition or description
- 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