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d-loop


Configuration found during DNA replication of chloroplast and mitochondrial chromosomes wherein the origin of replication is different on the two strands. The first structure formed is a displacement [..]
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dalton


measure of molecular weight or mass. One hydrogen atom has mass of 1 Da. Proteins and other macromolecule molecular weights are usually measured in kDa or kD (kilodaltons) - 1000 Da.
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darwinian fitness


The relative probability of survival and reproduction for a genotype see fitness.
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data


Recorded observations from experiments.
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dauerblastula


permanent "blastula" of ciliated epidermal cells formed by experimental isolation of animal pole cells of the sea urchin embryo.
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dauermodification


The persistence for several generations of an environmentally induced trait.
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daughter cells


The cells that result from the reproductive division of one cell during mitosis or meiosis.
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de


from, away from, down from
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death phase


The final growth phase, during which nutrients have been depleted and cell number decreases.
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deca


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