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Established in October 1945 with the objective of eliminating hunger and improving nutrition and standards of living by increasing agricultural productivity, FAO coordinates the efforts of governments and technical agencies in programs for developing agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and land and ...
A bond in which a phosphate group joins adjacent carbons through ester linkages. A condensation reaction between adjacent nucleotides results in a phospho-diester bond between 3´ and 5´ carbons in DNA and RNA.
Industry:Biotechnology
A bond in which an electron pair is equally shared by protons in two adjacent atoms.
Industry:Biotechnology
A branch tip, an undeveloped shoot containing rudimentary floral buds or leaves, enclosed within protective bud scales.
Industry:Biotechnology
A bud found at the axil of a leaf (synonymous with lateral bud).
Industry:Biotechnology
A catalysis-regulating process in which the binding of a small effector molecule to one site on an enzyme affects the activity at another site.
Industry:Biotechnology
A cell containing only one set, or half the usual (diploid) number, of chromosomes.
Industry:Biotechnology
A cell line that is designed to produce viral particles that do not contain nucleic acid. After transfection of these cells with a full-size viral genome, fully infective viral particles are assembled and released.
Industry:Biotechnology
