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In genetics, the process whereby genetic information coded in mrna (messenger RNA) directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm.

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Translation & localization; Internationalization (I18N); Localization (L10N); Terminology management

When a part of communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language

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Convention; Conferences

The rendering of one language into another of something written or spoken.

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Archaeology; Evolution

The process by which a protein is manufactured at a ribosome, using messenger RNA code and transfer RNA to supply the amino acids.

potency

Medical; Stem cell research

The range of commitment options available to a cell.

pluripotent stem cells

Medical; Stem cell research

Stem cells that can develop into all the different cell types in the body except the placenta. They give rise to mulitpotent and unipotent stem cells as the embryo develops.

pluripotent

Medical; Stem cell research

Able to form all the body's cell lineages, including germ cells, and some or even all extraembryonic cell types. Example: embryonic stem cells.

plasticity

Medical; Stem cell research

Unproven notion that tissue stem cells may be able to generate the cell types of another tissue under certain conditions.

placenta

Medical; Stem cell research

The oval spongy structure in the uterus from which the fetus derives its nourishment and oxygen. The placenta develops from the outer cell layer of the blastocyst, called the ...

oocyte

Medical; Stem cell research

An egg before maturation; a female gametocyte; also called an ovocyte.

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