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speciation× 5
Questions pertaining to the processes by which new species arise.
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splicing× 5
a modification of an RNA after transcription, in which intervening nucleotide sequence sequences (introns) are removed and the remaining sequences (exons) are joined.
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systems-biology× 5
An interdisciplinary area of study in the life sciences with a focus on complex interactions and large networks of biological molecules and processes.
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vegetable× 5
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visualization× 5
Questions relating to representations of biological data.
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thermodynamics× 5
The branch of physical science concerned with heat and its relation to other forms of energy and work.
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xray-crystallography× 4
A method of determining the arrangement of atoms within a crystal, in which a beam of X-rays strikes a crystal and causes the beam of light to spread into many specific directions.
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synapses× 4
either continuous (in electrical synapses) or interrupted by a cleft (in chemical synapses), through which communication is established.
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sequence-analysis× 4
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serotonin× 4
The monoamine neurotransmitter, serotonin, also referred to by its chemical name 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT). It binds to and activates the 5-HT family of receptors.
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protein-expression× 4
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restriction-enzymes× 4
Microbially (usually bacterial) derived endonucleases which cleave DNA at defined "restriction" sites
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rna-interference× 4
A post-transcriptional mechanism of gene-regulation/silencing mediated by small RNAs (siRNA)
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red-blood-cell× 4
Questions pertaining to red blood cells, or erythrocytes, the most common type of blood cell that is responsible for delivering oxygen throughout the body.
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allergies× 4
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cell-signaling× 4
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bioluminescence× 4
The production and emission of light by a living organism.
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drosophila× 4
Questions pertaining to fruit flies of the genus *Drosophila*.
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cytology× 4
The study of the function, chemistry and structure of cells.
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definitions× 4
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copy-number-variation× 4
Questions pertaining to variation in the number of copies of a chromosomal region.
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energy× 4
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gastroenterology× 4
Questions pertaining to the study of the digestive system.
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extremophiles× 4
An organism which thrives in extreme chemical or physical conditions which would be harmful to most life forms.
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fluorescent-microscopy× 4 |
exons× 4
RNA Sequences corresponding to genomic regions which are retained in processed RNA (i.e., not spliced out).
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molecular-evolution× 4
The study of evolutionary mechanisms in operation at the scale of biomacromolecules, primarily DNA, RNA, and proteins.
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kidney× 4
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language× 4
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intracellular-transport× 4
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human-ear× 4
Questions regarding the structure, morphology and functions of the human ear.
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hallucinogens× 3
compounds that induce hallucinations and often other psychotic phenomena. They include dissociatives (NMDA antagonists and kappa opioid agonists) and psychedelics (like LSD, psilocyb…
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