Substrate — may mean: *Substrate (aquarium), the material used in the bottom of an aquarium *Substrate (biochemistry), a molecule that is acted upon by an enzyme *Substrate (materials science), the material on which a process is conducted *Substrate… … Wikipedia
Substrate (aquarium) — Gravel in a freshwater aquarium The substrate of an aquarium refers to the material used on the tank bottom. It can affect water chemistry, filtration, and the well being of the aquarium s inhabitants, and is also an important part of the… … Wikipedia
Substrate (marine biology) — Stream substrate (sediment) is the material that rests at the bottom of a stream. There are several classification guides. One is:*Mud – Comprised of silt and clay. *Sand – Particles between 0.06 and 2 mm in diameter. *Granule – Between 2 and 4… … Wikipedia
substrate — UK [ˈsʌbˌstreɪt] / US noun [countable] Word forms substrate : singular substrate plural substrates 1) biology the material that a plant or an animal that does not move much feeds on or uses as support 2) chemistry a substance on which a catalyst… … English dictionary
List of biology topics — Biology is the study of life and its processes. Biologists study all aspects of living things, including all of the many life forms on earth and the processes in them that enable life. These basic processes include the harnessing of energy, the… … Wikipedia
Spawn (biology) — The spawn (eggs) of a clownfish. The black spots are the eyes developing. Spawn refers to the eggs and sperm released or deposited, usually into water, by aquatic animals. As a verb, spawn refers to the process of releasing the eggs and sperm,… … Wikipedia
Chemical biology — is a scientific discipline spanning the fields of chemistry and biology that involves the application of chemical techniques and tools, often compounds produced through synthetic chemistry, to the study and manipulation of biological systems.… … Wikipedia
Cambrian substrate revolution — The Cambrian substrate revolution cite journal | author=Bottjer, D.J., Hagadorn, J.W., and Dornbos, S.Q. | title=The Cambrian substrate revolution | journal= | volume=10 | date=2000 | url=http://www.amherst.edu/ jwhagadorn/publications/CSR.pdf |… … Wikipedia
Synthetic biology — is a new area of biological research that combines science and engineering. It encompasses a variety of different approaches, methodologies, and disciplines with a variety of definitions. What they all have in common, however, is that they see… … Wikipedia
Mathematical and theoretical biology — is an interdisciplinary scientific research field with a range of applications in biology, medicine and biotechnology.[1] The field may be referred to as mathematical biology or biomathematics to stress the mathematical side, or as theoretical… … Wikipedia
