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United States National Library of Medicine
Branche: Library & information science
Number of terms: 152252
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
Post-mortem examination of the organs and body tissue to determine cause of death or pathological condition.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Response, expressed as an excess of background, at which a benchmark dose or benchmark concentration is set.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Regulation of gene expression in bacteria by premature termination of transcription of a biosynthetic operon.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Biological agent with pesticidal activity, e.g., the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis when used to kill insects.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Measurement of the rate of growth of a part or parts of an organism relative to the growth of the whole organism.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Compounds able to produce cyanide. Examples: Cyanogenic glycosides such as amygdalin in peach and apricot stones.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Acceptable concentration of a residue which has been established for an antibiotic found in human or animal foods.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Process which reverses the effect of a mutation which had inactivated a gene; thus it restores the wild phenotype.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Chemical conversion of a substance that is mediated by living organisms or enzyme preparations derived there from.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Chemical conversion of a substance that is mediated by living organisms or enzyme preparations derived there from.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry