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Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles (mitochondrion, singular) that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
… Mitochondria … Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles (mitochondrion, singular) that generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions. … Mitochondria, Mitochondrial DNA, Cell Biology, Adenosine Triphosphate, ATP … Mitochondria are …
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A centrosome is a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division.
… is a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division. … Cell Division, Basic Biology, Nucleus … A centrosome is a cellular structure involved in the process of cell division. Before cell division, the centrosome …
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A nuclear membrane is a double membrane that encloses the cell nucleus.
… A nuclear membrane is a double membrane that encloses the cell nucleus. … Nuclear Membrane, Chromosome, Cell Biology … The nuclear membrane is a double layer that encloses the cell’s nucleus, where the chromosomes reside. The nuclear …
The Genomics Landscape
In the September 3, 2020 edition of The Genomics Landscape, Dr. Eric Green talks about the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) Consortium, the 2020 Genomic Innovator Awards and more.
… up to the 30th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project in October 2020. Check out the latest oral … to relevant genes and their regulatory elements, cell types, and biological pathways. The IGVF Consortium is … translational, and clinical research in areas of oral cancer, orofacial pain, tooth decay, periodontal disease, …
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A Golgi body, also known as a Golgi apparatus, is a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules, especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell.
… Body … A Golgi body, also known as a Golgi apparatus, is a cell organelle that helps process and package proteins and … especially proteins destined to be exported from the cell. … Golgi Apparatus, Camillo Golgi, Cell Biology … A Golgi body, also known as a Golgi apparatus, …
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A fibroblast is the most common type of cell found in connective tissue.
… Fibroblast … A fibroblast is the most common type of cell found in connective tissue. … Cell Biology, Wound Healing … A fibroblast is a type of cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue, …
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Meiosis is the formation of egg and sperm cells. In sexually reproducing organisms, body cells are diploid, meaning they contain two sets of chromosomes (one set from each parent).
… set from each parent). … Meiosis, Sexually Reproduction, Cell Biology, Chromosome … Meiosis is a type of cell division in sexually reproducing organisms that reduces … a single set of chromosomes. During meiosis, each diploid cell undergoes two rounds of division to yield four haploid …
News Release
Researchers have now identified three health conditions for which people with SCT are at increased risk.
… to 3 million people have a gene variant associated sickle cell trait (SCT) and most never have related health … and Behavioral Research Branch at the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National … risk for some individuals." Hematologists and sickle cell experts evaluated the association of SCT with 24 health …
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Metaphase is a stage during the process of cell division (mitosis or meiosis).
… Metaphase … Metaphase is a stage during the process of cell division (mitosis or meiosis). … Metaphase, Genetic Material, Cell Biology, Chromosome … Metaphase is a stage during the process of cell division (mitosis or meiosis). Normally, individual …
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Proteins are an important class of molecules found in all living cells.
… important class of molecules found in all living cells. … Cell, Gene Amplification, Amino Acids, Gene … Proteins are …