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Terms used in Biotechnology
A-C | D-G | H-M | N-P | Q-Z
QSAR |
QTL |
quadrivalent |
quadruplex |
quantitative genetics |
quantitative structure-activity relationship |
quantitative trait |
quantitative trait locus |
quarantine |
quiescent
R 1 |
race |
raceme |
radioimmunoassay |
radioisotope |
ramet |
random genetic drift |
random mutagenesis |
rate-limiting enzyme |
rational drug design |
reading frame |
read-through |
recA |
recalcitrant |
receptacle |
receptor |
recessive |
recessive allele |
recognition sequence |
recognition site |
recombinant |
recombinant DNA |
recombinant DNA technology |
recombinant human |
recombinant protein |
recombinant vaccine |
recombinase |
recombination |
refugium |
regeneration |
regulator |
regulatory gene |
regulatory sequence |
rejuvenation |
release factor |
remediation |
renaturation |
rennin |
repeat unit |
repetitive DNA |
replacement |
replacement therapy |
replication |
replicon |
reporter gene |
repression |
repressor |
reproduction |
repulsion |
residue |
resistance |
resistance factor |
rest period |
restriction enzyme |
restriction fragment |
restriction fragment length polymorphism |
reticulocyte |
retro-element |
retrovirus |
reverse genetics |
reverse mutation |
reverse transcriptase |
reverse transcription |
reversion |
RF |
RFLP |
rh |
Rhizobium |
rhizosphere |
RIA |
ribonuclease |
ribonucleic acid |
ribonucleotide |
ribose |
ribosomal binding site |
ribosomal RNA |
ribosome |
ribozyme |
rinderpest |
RIP |
risk analysis |
risk assessment |
risk communication |
risk management |
RNA |
RNA editing |
RNA polymerase |
RNase |
rol |
root |
root cutting |
root hairs |
root zone |
rootstock |
rRNA |
ruminant |
runner |
rust
S phase |
Salmonella |
salt tolerance |
sap |
saprophyte |
SC |
SCA |
scaffold |
scale up |
scanning electron microscope |
SCAR |
scarification |
SCE |
scion |
SCP |
scrapie |
screen |
SDS |
SDS-PAGE |
secondary antibody |
secondary growth |
secondary metabolism |
secondary metabolite |
secondary structure |
secretion |
seed |
segregation |
selectable |
selectable marker |
selection |
selection pressure |
selection response |
self-incompatibility |
SEM |
semi-continuous culture |
semi-permeable membrane |
senescence |
sensitivity |
sepsis |
septate |
septum |
sequence |
serology |
serum |
serum albumin |
sewage treatment |
sex chromosome |
sex determination |
sex factor |
sex hormones |
sexual reproduction |
shaker |
shear |
shoot apex |
siderophore |
signal sequence |
signal transduction |
signal-to-noise ratio |
silencing |
SINE |
single copy |
single nucleotide polymorphism |
single-stranded |
single-stranded DNA |
sire |
site-specific |
site-specific mutagenesis |
sitosterol |
small nuclear ribonucleoprotein |
SNP |
snRNP |
sodium dodecyl sulphate |
sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
soil amelioration |
soil-less culture |
solid medium |
somatic |
somatic cell |
somatic hypermutation |
somatostatin |
somatotropin |
sonication |
source DNA |
Southern blot |
Southern hybridization |
SPAR |
sparger |
speciation |
species |
specificity |
spent medium |
sperm |
sperm competition |
spermatocyte |
spermatogenesis |
spermatozoon |
spike |
spikelet |
spindle |
splicing |
split gene |
spontaneous mutation |
spore |
sport |
ssDNA |
SSR |
stamen |
standard deviation |
standard error |
starch |
starter culture |
stationary phase |
steady state |
stele |
stem |
stem cell |
sterile |
sterile room |
sterility |
sterilize |
sticky end |
stigma |
stock |
stock plant |
stock solution |
stolon |
stoma |
stomatal complex |
stomatal index |
stop codon |
STR |
strain |
stratification |
streptavidin |
stress |
stress protein |
stringency |
stroma |
structural gene |
STS |
style |
sub-culture |
subspecies |
sub-strain |
substrate |
sub-unit vaccine |
sucker |
suckering |
superbug |
supergene |
supernatant |
susceptible |
suspension culture |
symbiont |
symbiosis |
sympatric speciation |
synapsis |
synaptonemal complex |
syncytium |
syndrome |
synergism |
syngamy |
synteny
T cell |
T cell receptor |
T lymphocyte |
tag |
tailing |
tandem repeat |
tank bioreactor |
tap root |
Taq polymerase |
target |
targeted drug delivery |
targeting vector |
TATA box |
T-DNA |
telomerase |
telomere |
telophase |
template |
terminal bud |
terminalization |
terminator |
tertiary structure |
testis |
testosterone |
test-tube fertilization |
tetracycline |
tetrad |
tetraploid |
thallus |
therapeutic agent |
therapeutic cloning |
thermal shock |
thermolabile |
thermophile |
thermostable |
thermotherapy |
thinning |
thymidine |
thymine |
Ti plasmid |
tissue |
tissue culture |
titre |
tk |
TMP |
tolerance |
tonoplast |
totipotency |
totipotent |
toxicity |
toxin |
tracer |
trait |
trans configuration |
trans-acting |
transcript |
transcription |
transcription factor |
transcription unit |
transduction |
transfection |
transfer RNA |
transferase |
transformation |
transgene |
transgenesis |
transgenic |
transient |
transition |
transition stage |
translation |
translocation |
transposase |
transposition |
transposon |
tri-hybrid |
triplet |
triploid |
trisomy |
triticale |
tRNA |
tropism |
true-to-type |
trypsin |
trypsin inhibitor |
TTP |
tubulin |
tumor-suppressor gene |
tunica |
turgid |
turgor pressure |
turion |
twin
ubiquitin |
ultrasonication |
UMP |
understock |
undifferentiated |
unequal crossing over |
unicellular |
unisexual |
univalent |
universality |
upstream |
uracil |
uridine |
UTP
V max |
V region |
v v |
vaccination |
vaccine |
Vaccinia |
vacuole |
variance |
variant |
variation |
variegation |
variety |
vascular |
vascular bundle |
vascular plant |
vascular system |
vector |
vegetative propagation |
vermiculite |
vernalization |
vessel |
viability |
viability test |
viable |
vibrio |
viral coat protein |
viral pathogen |
viral vaccine |
virion |
viroid |
virulence |
virus |
virus-free |
virus-tested |
vitamin |
vitrified |
viviparous |
VNTR |
volatilization |
VSG
w v |
walking |
wash-out |
water potential |
water soaked |
water stress |
wax |
weed |
weediness |
western blot |
wet weight |
wetting agent |
wild type |
wilt |
wilting point
xanthophyll |
X-chromosome |
xenia |
xenobiotic |
xenogeneic |
xenotransplantation |
X-linked |
xylem
YAC |
Y-chromosome |
yeast |
yeast extract
zinc finger |
zoo FISH |
zoonosis |
zoospore |
zygote
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