Letter R - Biology dictionary by Futura-Sciences

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Radish Radish seasons The pink radish is a summer vegetable which ...	Receptor A receptor is a protein usually located on the surface of ...
Rectum The rectum is an organ belonging to the digestive ...	Reducing agent A reducing agent is a molecule producing one or more ...
Renaturation Renaturation of a protein is the opposite of the phenomenon ...	Replicase Replicase is an essential viral protein, whose role is to ...
Reprotoxic Property classified as reprotoxic influences reproductive ...	Restriction enzymes Restriction enzymes are a form of molecular scissors used to ...
Resveratrol Resveratrol is a polyphenol with the chemical formula ...	Retrotransposon The retrotransposons are non-coding sequences of DNA which ...
Riboflavin Vitamin B2. Vitamin B2 is a water-soluble vitamin and part ...	Ribonucleoside A ribonucleoside is a nucleoside formed by a purine or ...
Ribonucleoside monophosphate Ribonucleoside monophosphate is a monophosphate nucleoside ...	Ribonucleotide A ribonucleotide is a nucleotide formed by a purine or ...
Ribosome A ribosome is an enormous ribonucleoprotein complex which ...	Ribozyme A ribozyme is a molecule of RNA with catalytic activity.
RNA polymerase An RNA polymerase is an enzyme which synthesises (or ...	Rod A rod is a retinal photoreceptor cell that takes its name ...
Rubisco Rubisco (or ribulose-1.5-biphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase) ...