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#Shine-Dalgarno sequence - A short | #Shine-Dalgarno sequence - A short sequence of nucleotides on a prokaryotic mRNA molecule, that serves to bind to ribosomal RNA and bring the ribosome to the start codon on the mRNA.[http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Shine-dalgarno_sequence] | ||
#Dimorphic Fungi - two different forms of Fungi.[http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Dimorphic] | #Dimorphic Fungi - two different forms of Fungi.[http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Dimorphic] | ||
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Vocab
- Shine-Dalgarno sequence - A short sequence of nucleotides on a prokaryotic mRNA molecule, that serves to bind to ribosomal RNA and bring the ribosome to the start codon on the mRNA.[1]
- Dimorphic Fungi - two different forms of Fungi.[2]
- Hybridization - The process of forming a double stranded nucleic acid from joining two complementary strands of DNA (or RNA).[3]
- Photomultiplier tube - light detectors that are useful in low intensity applications. [4]
- Diauxic shift - A growth phase followed by a lag phase, after which growth is resumed. [5]