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Biochemistry

The scientific study of the chemistry of living matter.

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Biochemistry

By-product

Biology; Biochemistry

Something produced in the process of making something else. When plants produce carbohydrates during photosynthesis.

Decomposer

Biology; Biochemistry

A living thing that feeds on dead plants or animals. Decomposers make important nutrients available to plants.

Plastid

Biology; Biochemistry

Vital orgenelle that aids in the metabolism of unicellular organisms and other plant cells.

Nitrogenous bases

Biology; Biochemistry

The cytocine, guanine, adenine, and thyamine that make up the DNA,and RNA molecules are called as nitrogenous bases.

Nitrocellulose

Biology; Biochemistry

The cellulose that help immobilise DNA, RNA, or proteins is called as nitrocellulose.

Biometal

Biotechnology; Biochemistry

A special metal composed of both organic and non-organic matters. Having skin-like flexibility and steel-like strength.

Nitrogen

Biology; Biochemistry

Nitrogen is the element which is most common limiting nutrient in ocean.

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