eukaryotic organism

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eukaryotic
adjective
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/ˌjuː.kær.iˈɒt.ɪk/us
/juː.ker.iˈɑː.t̬ɪk/
(of a cell) containing a nucleus and other structures, each with its ...
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organism
noun[C]
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/ˈɔː.ɡən.ɪ.zəm/us
/ˈɔːr-/
a single living plant, animal, ...
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These provide theeukaryoticorganismwith a simple defense against these bacteria by recognizing this sugar configuration and destroying the associated cell.
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It is a multicellulareukaryoticorganismthat is simple enough to be studied in great detail.
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Very precise and comprehensive gene expression profiles of anyeukaryoticorganismcan therefore be established, which in many regards are superior to microarrays.
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One can envision early eukaryotic organisms as being under pressure to incorporate more and more genes as they fine-tuned their eukaryotic machinery.
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Based on their lack of mitochondria, the trichomonads were regarded as primitive and as evolutionary descendents of the earliest branching eukaryotic organisms.
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Searches were limited to eukaryotic organisms.
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In eukaryotic organisms chaperones are known as heat shock proteins.
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In eukaryotic organisms, there is a paradox observed, namely that the number of genes that make up the genome does not correlate with genome size.
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The word "flagellate" describes a particular construction characteristic of many eukaryotic organisms and their means of motion.
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It is notable as having one of the smallest genome among known eukaryotic organisms, containing only 2.25 million base pairs.
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Gene clusters have also been observed in eukaryotic organisms, such as yeast, fungi, insects, vertebrates, and plants.
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This covalent attachment of ubiquitin or ubiquitin-like proteins to targeted proteins is a major mechanism for regulating protein function in eukaryotic organisms.
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It would be remarkable if this didn't result in new populations of both bacterial and eukaryotic organisms.
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However, they are in fact the result of an artificial clustering of eukaryotic organisms with slowly evolving gene sequences.
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They are mostly found in eukaryotic organisms (animal, plant and fungi).
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Prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms respond to heat shock or other environmental stress by inducing the synthesis of proteins collectively known as heat-shock proteins (hsp).
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He received his doctorate in the molecular biology of eukaryotic organisms in the same university.
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From an evolutionary point of view, enhancer of rudimentary is highly conserved and has been found to exist in probably all multicellular eukaryotic organisms.
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Horizontal gene transfer is considered an isolated event when it occurs in eukaryotic organisms; however, horizontal gene transfer occurs frequently in prokaryotes.
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They may be the only cellular organelle that has been conserved between prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms.
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