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NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
The area over which an animal normally travels in its daily activities.
Industry:Natural environment
The larger of the two gamete types in a heterogametic organism. It is considered as the the female gamete.
Industry:Natural environment
The reproductive mode where eggs are released from the body and later hatch.
Industry:Natural environment
Type of cell division found in prokaryotic cells, in which dividing daughter cells each receive a copy of the parental chromosome.
Industry:Natural environment
A group of the same kind of animals, plants, or one-celled organisms living or growing together.
Industry:Natural environment
A natural process by which organisms (and their genes) that adapt to their environment survive while those that do not adapt become eliminated progressively.
Industry:Natural environment
A sequence of genes responsible for synthesizing the enzymes needed for biosynthesis of a molecule. An operon is controlled by an operator gene and a repressor gene.
Industry:Natural environment