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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.
A theory in genetics and molecular biology subject to several exceptions that genetic information is coded in self-replicating DNA and undergoes unidirectional transfer to messenger RNAs in transcription which act as templates for protein synthesis in translation.
Industry:Medical
Something formed by a union of elements or parts; specifically: a distinct substance formed by chemical union of two or more ingredients in definite proportion by weight.
Industry:Medical
1) Congenital anomaly in which some of the structures of the eye are absent due to incomplete fusion of the fetal intraocular fissure during gestation.
2) A fissure of the eye usually of congenital origin.
Industry:Medical
A coenzyme (C21H36N7O16P3S) that occurs in all living cells and is essential to the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and some amino acids.
Industry:Medical
1) The bonelike rigid connective tissue covering the root of a tooth from the cementoenamel junction to the apex and lining the apex of the root canal, also assisting in tooth support by serving as attachment structures for the periodontal ligament.
2) Substance of tooth produced by cementoblasts; surrounds the dentine of the root of the tooth.
Industry:Medical
Congenital fissure of the soft and/or hard palate, due to faulty fusion.
Industry:Medical