Horizontal gene transfer — (HGT), also Lateral gene transfer (LGT), is any process in which an organism incorporates genetic material from another organism without being the offspring of that organism. By contrast, vertical transfer occurs when an organism receives genetic … Wikipedia
List of file formats — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: List of file formats (alphabetical) This is a list of file formats… … Wikipedia
GTF — is an abbreviation of:* Great Falls International Airport (IATA code) * General transcription factor, a family of proteins * Gene transfer format, a file format for exchanging gene information * General Timing Formula, a video timings standard… … Wikipedia
Evolutionary history of life — Although evidence of early life is scarce and often difficult to interpret, it appears that life appeared on Earth relatively soon (on the geologic time scale) after the planet had cooled enough for liquid water to be present. The dominant theory … Wikipedia
Secure Digital — SDHC redirects here. For the gene, see SDHC (gene). SD, SDHC, SDXC SD (top), miniSD, microSD cards Media type Memory card Capacity SDSC (SD): 1 MB to 2 GB although 4 GB cards are available SDHC: 4 GB to 3 … Wikipedia
Methanogenese — Übergeordnet Anaerobe Atmung Biosynthese der Alkane Metabolismus des Methan Untergeordnet … Deutsch Wikipedia
History of Earth — The history of Earth covers approximately 4.6 billion years (4,567,000,000 years), from Earth’s formation out of the solar nebula to the present. This article presents a broad overview, summarizing the leading, most current scientific… … Wikipedia
Bioinformatics — For the journal, see Bioinformatics (journal). Map of the human X chromosome (from the NCBI website). Assembly of the human genome is one of the greatest achievements of bioinformatics. Bioinformatics … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
DNA — For a non technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to genetics. For other uses, see DNA (disambiguation). The structure of the DNA double helix. The atoms in the structure are colour coded by element and the detailed structure of two … Wikipedia
